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This bill was enacted into law on 2022-10-11

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Main Subject: Education

Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act This bill allows two borrowers, who had previously received a joint consolidation loan for their federal student loan debt, to submit a joint application to the Department of Education to sever their consolidated loan into two separate loans. One borrower may submit a separate application in the event that the individual is experiencing domestic or economic abuse from the other individual borrower or is unable to reasonably reach or access the loan information of the other borrower.

HR2460-117, HRES1361-117,

Library of Congress Actions

President
Oct. 11 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-200. Signed by President. Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Oct. 11 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-200. Signed by President.

Floor
Sep. 21 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 193 (Roll no. 448).

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Oct. 11 2022	Presented to President.
Sep. 21 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 193 (Roll no. 448). (text: 9/20/2022 CR H7993-7994) On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 228 (Roll no. 447). Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8030-8032)
Sep. 20 2022	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the motion to commit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to commit until a time to be announced. The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. Ms. Foxx moved to commit to the Committee on Education and Labor. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1098. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1098 with 1 hour of general debate. Resolution also provides one motion to commit. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1361. (consideration: CR H7993-7998) Rule H. Res. 1361 passed House.
Sep. 19 2022	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1361 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1098 with 1 hour of general debate. Resolution also provides one motion to commit.