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H.R. 449

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To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make student loans dischargeable.
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Committee
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
January 21, 2015
Cosponsors (17)
15D 2R
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Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act of 2015 Amends the federal bankruptcy code to allow the discharge in bankruptcy of an educational loan or an obligation to repay funds received as an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend. (Currently, those debts are dischargeable only if excepting them from discharge would impose an undue hardship on the debtor and the debtor's dependents.)

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