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S. 2894 - Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007

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Summary:
This bill seeks to provide protections to students (and their parents) when receiving private educational loans. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.

Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007

S. 2894 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
This bill seeks to provide protections to students (and their parents) when receiving private educational loans. (by CRS)
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Title
An original bill to establish requirements for private lenders to protect student borrowers receiving private educational loans, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007
  • Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007
Sponsor
Christopher Dodd
Co-Sponsors
    Subjects
    • Finance
    • Black colleges
    • Business
    • College administration
    • College costs
    • Communications
    • Community development banking
    • Conflict of interests
    • Congress
    • Congressional investigations
    • Congressional reporting requirements
    • Consumer credit
    • Consumer education
    • Consumers
    • Debtor and creditor
    • Education
    • Emblems
    • Gifts
    • Higher education
    • Law
    • Liability (Law)
    • Minorities
    • Personal budgets
    • Restrictive trade practices
    • School personnel
    • Signs and symbols
    • Student aid
    • Student loan funds
    • Students
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      Major Actions
      Introduced4/21/2008
      Referred to Committee
      Bill History

      There have been no votes on this bill.

      ActionDateDescription
      Introduced4/21/2008
      4/21/2008Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Dodd. With written report No. 110-327.
      Put on a legislative calendar4/21/2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 702.
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