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Student Loan Debt Relief and Workforce Upskilling Program

This act establishes a program to help citizens repay eligible student loans or cover education and training costs. Individuals aged 18-65 who received a specific tax credit can receive up to $10,000. The program aims to alleviate student debt burdens and enhance workforce skills.
Key points
Receive up to $10,000 to pay down qualifying student loans or cover educational and training expenses.
Eligibility requires being between 18 and 65 years old and having received a specific tax credit from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Funds can be used for federal and private student loans or for courses at accredited institutions and training programs.
Applications for benefits must be submitted within 5 years of the act's enactment.
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Print number: 117_HR_5523
Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Process start date: 2021-10-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pay Down, Upskill Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5523.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Receive up to $10,000 to pay down qualifying student loans or cover educational and training expenses.
  • Eligibility requires being between 18 and 65 years old and having received a specific tax credit from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
  • Funds can be used for federal and private student loans or for courses at accredited institutions and training programs.
  • Applications for benefits must be submitted within 5 years of the act's enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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