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Ending student loan forgiveness for misconduct resulting in expulsion or firing.

This law introduces new rules for federal student loan repayment. Students and faculty expelled or fired from institutions for serious misconduct, such as hate crimes, disorderly conduct, or civil rights violations, will lose eligibility for any loan forgiveness programs. These individuals will be required to repay the full loan amount under a standard 10-year repayment plan, significantly impacting their personal finances.
Key points
Eligibility for student loan forgiveness is terminated for students and faculty expelled or fired due to specific bad behavior.
Misconduct includes hate crimes, disorderly conduct, trespassing, creating a public disturbance, and violating Civil Rights Acts titles.
Individuals losing forgiveness eligibility must repay their loans within a standard 10-year period.
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Print number: 118_HR_8468
Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]
Process start date: 2024-05-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Debt Forgiveness for SPOILED Students Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8468.

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 2024-05-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness is terminated for students and faculty expelled or fired due to specific bad behavior.
  • Misconduct includes hate crimes, disorderly conduct, trespassing, creating a public disturbance, and violating Civil Rights Acts titles.
  • Individuals losing forgiveness eligibility must repay their loans within a standard 10-year period.
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. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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