Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 4/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-04-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1421-1422)
- 2023-04-27Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-04-27 (00)
Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2023
This bill allows certain adjunct faculty to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Specifically, the bill allows adjunct faculty, teachers, or lecturers in nontenured track employment to participate in the PSLF program if they (1) teach at least 9 credit hours per semester, 6 credit hours per trimester, or 18 credit hours per calendar year or at least 30 hours per week at an institution of higher education, a postsecondary vocational institution, or a tribal college or university; and (2) do not have another full-time job.
Cosponsors (5)
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Cory Booker (D-NJ)
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
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