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Protecting JOBs Act

1372

117th Congress

Education

In Committee

Protecting JOBs Act

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

February 25, 2021

Latest Action

February 25, 2021

Primary Sponsor

Deborah K. RossDemocratic(NC)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

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vs 9,698 other HR bills in the 117th — cohort avg 63d

Summary

Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act This bill prohibits a state from suspending, revoking, or denying a state-issued driver's license, teaching license, or professional license based solely on an individual's default or delinquency on a federal student loan or health education loan. Further, an aggrieved individual may bring a civil action against a state for violations.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (1)

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ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE (FKA ACCESS GROUP, INC.) (1)

ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE (FKA ACCESS GROUP, INC.)client→ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE (FKA ACCESS GROUP, INC.)

2021 · first_quarter · Education

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

- Support S. 210 and HR 1372, Protecting JOBs Act - Support S. 839 and HR 2030, College Transparency Act - Request increase in funding for HEA Title III programs - Request ED automatically discharge loans of those that qualify for Total and Permanent Disability discharge - Request ED issue guidance clarifying that certain 1099 employees are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 1372