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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4594
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 12, 2023
Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Ross, and Ms. Stevens) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove all adverse credit history related to a loan from the credit history of a borrower who has rehabilitated the loan.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Clean Slate through Rehabilitation Act
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Default reduction program
Section 428F(a)(1)(C) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1078–6(a)(1)(C)) is amended by striking to remove the record of the default from the borrower's credit history
and inserting to remove any adverse item of information relating to such loan from the borrower’s credit history
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