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Deferment for Active Cancer Treatment Act of 2018

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow borrowers to defer student loans while they are receiving cancer treatment and during the six months after treatment.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-07-12IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2018-07-12IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Education
See Subjects
  • Cancer
  • Higher education
  • Interest, dividends, interest rates
  • Student aid and college costs

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