Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2015
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 6, 2015
Latest Action
February 2, 2015
Primary Sponsor
John Conyers, Jr.Democratic(MI)
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Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2015 Amends federal bankruptcy law to allow an individual whose student loan debt is discharged due to undue hardship to recover the costs of, and a reasonable attorney's fee for, the discharge proceeding if the court finds that the position of the creditor was not substantially justified.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2)
Introduced in House
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