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HOUSE 1554116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

REDI Act

Last Action
3/6/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-06Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2019-03-06Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-06 (00)

Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act

This bill makes student loan borrowers eligible for interest-free deferment on loans under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program if the borrowers are serving in medical or dental internships or residency programs.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Andy Harris (R-MD)
  • Bill Posey (R-FL)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Steve Stivers (R-OH)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • David Roe (R-TN)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Kenny Marchant (R-TX)
  • Tom Malinowski (D-NJ)
  • Rodney Davis (R-IL)
  • Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
  • Katie Hill (D-CA)
  • Doug Lamborn (R-CO)
  • Tim Burchett (R-TN)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • Anthony Brindisi (D-NY)
  • Kathleen Rice (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Dental care
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Health personnel
  • Interest, dividends, interest rates
  • Medical education
  • Student aid and college costs
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