S. 1098 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act
S. 1098 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Apr 13, 2021, sponsored by Mark R. Warner with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 13, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Education
- Public law
- Public Law 117-200
What it does
Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act This act allows two borrowers, who had previously received a joint consolidation loan for their federal student loan debt, to submit a joint application to the Department of Education to sever their consolidated loan into two separate loans.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mark R. Warner (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 13, 2021
- Passed the SenateJun 15, 2022
- Passed the HouseSep 21, 2022
- Sent to the PresidentOct 11, 2022
- Became lawOct 11, 2022
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-200. (Oct 11, 2022)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Sep 21, 2022 · Passed232–193 - On Motion to Commit
House · Sep 21, 2022 · Failed202–228
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Joint Consolidation Loan Separation ActHouse · Sep 21, 2022
- Joint Consolidation Loan Separation ActHouse · Sep 21, 2022
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- H.R. 426: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
- H.R. 682: Reopen Schools Act
- H.R. 764: Keep Our PACT Act
- S. 864: JOBS Act of 2021
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- H.R. 1417: Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2021
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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