H.R. 890 - Student Loan Sunshine Act
- Sponsor:
- George Miller
- Summary:
- This bill creates regulations for lenders and institutions of higher learning for education loans. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 9, 2007
PASSED on May 9, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 414
voted NO: 3
15 voted present/not voting
Student Loan Sunshine Act
H.R. 890 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill creates regulations for lenders and institutions of higher learning for education loans. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans.
- Other Titles
- Student Loan Sunshine Act
- Student Loan Sunshine Act
- Sponsor
- George Miller
- Co-Sponsors
- Edward Markey
- Timothy Bishop
- Dennis Kucinich
- Robert Scott
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Jerrold Nadler
- John Tierney
- Raul Grijalva
- Yvette Clarke
- Sam Farr
- Alcee Hastings
- Kathy Castor
- Michael Capuano
- Adam Schiff
- Diane Watson
- Thaddeus McCotter
- Jason Altmire
- Michael Michaud
- Rush Holt
- Linda Sánchez
- Dale Kildee
- James McDermott
- Donald Payne
- Doris Matsui
- Robert Andrews
- Joe Courtney
- John Yarmuth
- Lynn Woolsey
- Phil Hare
- Al Green
- Joe Sestak
- Janice Schakowsky
- Rahm Emanuel
- Mazie Hirono
- Christopher Van Hollen
- Danny Davis
- John Sarbanes
- Susan Davis
- Earl Blumenauer
- Ronald Kind
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Henry Waxman
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Emanuel Cleaver
- Patrick Murphy
- Subjects
- Higher education
- Advertising
- Budgets
- Business
- Collection of accounts
- College costs
- Colleges
- Communications
- Conflict of interests
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer complaints
- Consumer education
- Consumers
- Debtor and creditor
- Deceptive advertising
- Directories
- Education
- Federal aid to education
- Federally-guaranteed loans
- Fees
- Finance
- Fines (Penalties)
- Gifts
- Government information
- Government lending
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Inspectors general
- Interest rates
- Law
- Loan defaults
- Marketing
- Politics and government
- Scholarships
- School personnel
- Signs and symbols
- Student aid
- Student loan funds
- Students' rights
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Web sites
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/07/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/09/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 890 To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/09/2007 This bill PASSED the House 414 voted YES 3 voted NO 15 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 2/07/2007 2/07/2007 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 2/07/2007 Referred to House Education and Labor 2/07/2007 Referred to House Financial Services 2/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E290-291) 4/12/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. 5/09/2007 Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 5/09/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/09/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 890. 5/09/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 5/09/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/09/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 890 To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/10/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 6/05/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to House members within 30 days of the vote "On Passage - House - H.R. 890 To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans - Under Suspension of the Rules" from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Savings banks & Savings and Loans |
| Education |
opposed this bill
| Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs |
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | House member | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keller, Dennis | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 4/11/07 | Judy Biggert | R | IL-13 | Yes |
| Lewis, Thomas L Mr | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $250 | 4/12/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 | Yes |
| Lombardi, Lorraine Ms | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $250 | 4/12/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 | Yes |
| Gwyn, Michael | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $250 | 4/13/07 | Donald Manzullo | R | IL-16 | Yes |
| Buttermore, James | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 4/14/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| Findley, Peter J | Education | $500 | 4/16/07 | Norman Dicks | D | WA-6 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 4/16/07 | Barney Frank | D | MA-4 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 4/16/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| Herr, Toby | Education | $250 | 4/17/07 | Janice Schakowsky | D | IL-9 | Yes |
| Smith, Gordon | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 4/17/07 | Frank Lucas | R | OK-3 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/17/07 | C. Thompson | D | CA-1 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/17/07 | John Campbell | R | CA-48 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/17/07 | Norman Dicks | D | WA-6 | Yes |
| Spaulding, Rex | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 4/19/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| Mitchem, Arnold | Education | $650 | 4/20/07 | Donald Payne | D | NJ-10 | Yes |
| Scheidel, Herbert Mr | Education | $2,300 | 4/23/07 | Ander Crenshaw | R | FL-4 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,000 | 4/25/07 | Jeb Hensarling | R | TX-5 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | John Larson | D | CT-1 | Not Voting |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | Melissa Bean | D | IL-8 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | Michael Castle | R | DE | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | Patrick Tiberi | R | OH-12 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | Walter Herger | R | CA-2 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/25/07 | Walter Jones | R | NC-3 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 4/26/07 | Frank LoBiondo | R | NJ-2 | Yes |
| Hargett, W Jack | Education | $500 | 4/28/07 | James Oberstar | D | MN-8 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 4/30/07 | Steven Rothman | D | NJ-9 | Yes |
| Bridger, Dickson | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 5/2/07 | Mike McIntyre | D | NC-7 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/2/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| Coward, William | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 5/2/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| Tucker, Larry | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,300 | 5/2/07 | J. Forbes | R | VA-4 | Yes |
| Anderson, Jonathan M | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/3/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Seipelt, Doug | Education | $250 | 5/3/07 | John Boehner | R | OH-8 | Yes |
| Sterling, Richard | Education | $270 | 5/4/07 | George Miller | D | CA-7 | Yes |
| Kane, Timothy W | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 5/6/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| O'donnell, Anthony | Education | $2,300 | 5/6/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| O'donnell, Anthony | Education | $2,300 | 5/6/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| O'donnell, Jane | Education | $2,300 | 5/6/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| O'donnell, Jane | Education | $2,300 | 5/6/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $319 | 5/7/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| Scribante, Aj | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,000 | 5/7/07 | Lee Terry | R | NE-2 | Yes |
| Corinthian Colleges | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,300 | 5/8/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| Depascale, Charles | Education | $200 | 5/8/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Mulvihill, Mary | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 5/8/07 | Nita Lowey | D | NY-18 | Yes |
| Gaal, Wendy | Education | $1,000 | 5/11/07 | Carol Shea-Porter | D | NH-1 | Yes |
| Baker, Lynne | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,250 | 5/14/07 | Janice Schakowsky | D | IL-9 | Yes |
| Bellamy, Carol | Education | $250 | 5/14/07 | Zoe Lofgren | D | CA-16 | Yes |
| Gertz, William L | Education | $1,000 | 5/14/07 | Zoe Lofgren | D | CA-16 | Yes |
| Johnson, Marlene M | Education | $303 | 5/14/07 | Zoe Lofgren | D | CA-16 | Yes |
| Wagonfeld, Alison | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/14/07 | Tom Lantos | D | CA-12 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/15/07 | John Peterson | R | PA-5 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 5/15/07 | Timothy Walberg | R | MI-7 | Yes |
| Honig, Louis | Education | $2,000 | 5/15/07 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| Honig, Louis | Education | $2,000 | 5/15/07 | Melissa Bean | D | IL-8 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,500 | 5/16/07 | James McCrery | R | LA-4 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,000 | 5/16/07 | Artur Davis | D | AL-7 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,500 | 5/16/07 | Xavier Becerra | D | CA-31 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Adam Putnam | R | FL-12 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Connie Mack | R | FL-14 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | David Dreier | R | CA-26 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Deborah Pryce | R | OH-15 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Frederick Boucher | D | VA-9 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Lincoln Davis | D | TN-4 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | R. Miller | D | NC-13 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Tom Feeney | R | FL-24 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/16/07 | Walter Jones | R | NC-3 | Yes |
| Findley, Peter J | Education | $1,000 | 5/17/07 | Adam Smith | D | WA-9 | Yes |
| Corinthian Colleges | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,500 | 5/18/07 | Dale Kildee | D | MI-5 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/21/07 | Charles Boustany | R | LA-7 | Yes |
| Career College Assn | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/21/07 | Raul Grijalva | D | AZ-7 | Yes |
| Community Bankers Assn of Illinois | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/21/07 | Ray LaHood | R | IL-18 | Yes |
| Lombardi, Lorraine Ms | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/21/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 5/21/07 | H. Saxton | R | NJ-3 | Yes |
| Kurrus, Paula F Ms | Education | $500 | 5/22/07 | C.A. Ruppersberger | D | MD-2 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | Dennis Moore | D | KS-3 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | Gary Ackerman | D | NY-5 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | John Shimkus | R | IL-19 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | Virginia Brown-Waite | R | FL-5 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | Dave Reichert | R | WA-8 | Yes |
| Washington Mutual | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/23/07 | Rick Larsen | D | WA-2 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,500 | 5/24/07 | John Boehner | R | OH-8 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,000 | 5/24/07 | Charles Gonzalez | D | TX-20 | Not Voting |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $2,000 | 5/24/07 | Paul Gillmor | R | OH-5 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Albio Sires | D | NJ-13 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Carolyn Maloney | D | NY-14 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Edolphus Towns | D | NY-10 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Eric Cantor | R | VA-7 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Gregory Meeks | D | NY-6 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Gwen Moore | D | WI-4 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | James Marshall | D | GA-8 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Jeb Hensarling | R | TX-5 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Judy Biggert | R | IL-13 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Michael Capuano | D | MA-8 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Nancy Boyda | D | KS-2 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Patrick Tiberi | R | OH-12 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Steve King | R | IA-5 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 5/24/07 | Steven Pearce | R | NM-2 | Yes |
| Clark, Susan M | Education | $2,300 | 5/25/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Heaps, John F Mr Jr | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $250 | 5/25/07 | Richard Neal | D | MA-2 | Yes |
| Pyle, David Mr | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,300 | 5/29/07 | John Campbell | R | CA-48 | Yes |
| Pyle, David Mr | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,300 | 5/29/07 | John Campbell | R | CA-48 | Yes |
| Parsons, William C | Education | $250 | 5/30/07 | Timothy Bishop | D | NY-1 | Yes |
| Timmons, Becky | Education | $250 | 5/30/07 | Timothy Bishop | D | NY-1 | Yes |
| Ward, David | Education | $250 | 5/30/07 | Timothy Bishop | D | NY-1 | Yes |
| Longaker, Frank | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 5/31/07 | Robert Goodlatte | R | VA-6 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 6/1/07 | Mike Pence | R | IN-6 | Yes |
| Mid America Federal S&l | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 6/1/07 | Judy Biggert | R | IL-13 | Yes |
| Wallin, Bettine | Education | $250 | 6/2/07 | Lois Capps | D | CA-23 | Yes |
| Kiggans, Robert G | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 6/4/07 | Henry Brown | R | SC-1 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 6/4/07 | Albio Sires | D | NJ-13 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $350 | 6/4/07 | Rodney Frelinghuysen | R | NJ-11 | Yes |
| Perez, Francisco | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $500 | 6/4/07 | William Pascrell | D | NJ-8 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $500 | 6/5/07 | William Pascrell | D | NJ-8 | Yes |
| New Jersey Savings League | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $300 | 6/5/07 | Michael Ferguson | R | NJ-7 | Yes |
| Keiser, Belinda | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $2,000 | 6/7/07 | Ron Klein | D | FL-22 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $1,000 | 6/8/07 | Tom Feeney | R | FL-24 | Yes |
| America's Community Bankers | Savings banks & Savings and Loans | $250 | 6/8/07 | Richard Neal | D | MA-2 | Yes |
| Management & Training Corp | Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs | $1,000 | 6/8/07 | Jim Matheson | D | UT-2 | Yes |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
