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H.R. 4834

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Student Debt Reduction Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 30, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
March 11, 2010
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Student Debt Reduction Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to cap annual, income-based, student loan repayments under the Federal Family Education Loan and Direct Loan programs at 10% (currently, 15%) of the amount by which a borrower's and the borrower's spouse's adjusted gross income exceeds 150% of the poverty line. Requires the Secretary of Education to cancel or repay such loans after 20 (currently, 25) years.

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