S.Amdt. 3934Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree

To authorize the use of funds to carry out a matching program with the Department of Education to identify veterans who are unemployable due to a service-connected disability and who are also borrowers of Federal student loans in order to streamline and expedite the process through which such veterans may discharge their Federal student loans.

Submitted May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment submitted

May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3934 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator King to Amendment SA 3896.(consideration: CR S2868-2869; text: CR S2868)

May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3934 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment submitted

May 17, 2016

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Amendment SA 3934 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator King to Amendment SA 3896. (consideration: CR S2868-2869; text: CR S2868) To authorize the use of funds to carry out a matching program with the Department of Education to identify veterans who are unemployable due to a service-connected disability and who are also borrowers of Federal student loans in order to streamline and expedite the process through which such veterans may discharge their Federal student loans.

May 17, 2016

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Amendment SA 3934 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

May 17, 2016

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SA 3934. Mr. KING (for himself, Mr. Coons, and Mr. Portman) submitted
an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3896 proposed by
Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Tester) to the
bill H.R. 2577, making appropriations for the Departments of
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes;
as follows:

On page 223, line 9, after ``interoperability:'' insert the
following: ``Provided further, That, notwithstanding any
other provision of law, $300,000 shall be available to carry
out a matching program with the Department of Education to
identify veterans who are unemployable due to a service-
connected disability and who are also borrowers of Federal
student loans in order to streamline and expedite the process
through which such veterans may discharge their Federal
student loans.''.
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