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Protecting Professional Licenses from Student Loan Default

This act aims to protect individuals struggling with student loan debt. It prevents states from revoking or denying professional licenses, including driver's and teaching licenses, solely due to student loan default. This ensures citizens can maintain their employment and income, even when facing student debt challenges.
Key points
Prohibits states from suspending, revoking, or denying professional licenses (including driver's and teaching licenses) due to student loan default.
Allows individuals to take legal action if a state violates these rules.
Changes will take effect two years after the act is passed, giving states time to adapt.
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Additional Information
Protecting JOBs Act
Print number: S 210
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-02-03