arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

Student Loan Payment Deferment for Victims of Terrorist Attacks.

This law allows individuals officially designated as victims of a terrorist attack to postpone their federal student loan payments for up to one year. The goal is to provide necessary financial relief during recovery. Eligibility requires official designation by the federal agency investigating the attack.
Key points
Victims of terrorist attacks can defer payments on federal student loans (including Direct Loans and FFEL) for a maximum period of one year.
Eligibility requires official designation as a victim by the head of the federal agency handling the investigation of the attack.
The Secretary of Education must implement anti-fraud protections for this new deferment program.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
Terrorism Survivors Student Loan Deferment Act of 2023
Print number: S 409
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2023-02-14