What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 5523.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-08.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5523/BILLS-117hr5523ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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

Who is the primary sponsor?

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

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 5523

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Student Loan Debt Relief and Workforce Upskilling Program

Q: 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.

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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Additional Information

Pay Down, Upskill Act of 2021

Print number: HR 5523

Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]

Process start date: 2021-10-08

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Student Loan Debt Relief and Workforce Upskilling Program

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