HR 1759 · in committee · significant
Affordable PLUS Repayment Options for Parents Act of 2025
- education
What this bill does
- This bill allows Parent PLUS Loan borrowers to use income-based and income-contingent repayment plans without consolidating their loans.
- Parents who borrowed federal student loans for their children are affected by this expanded repayment flexibility.
- The bill takes effect immediately for new and existing borrowers with no specified federal cost impact.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would allowing Parent PLUS borrowers to access income-based repayment without consolidation change monthly payments for parents across different income levels?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between expanding repayment flexibility for parents and potential effects on total loan repayment timelines and interest costs?
- 03
Why do Parent PLUS loans currently require consolidation to access income-based repayment, and what problems does removing that requirement solve?
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Sponsor · D-CA-43
Maxine Waters
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
21/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-27
Joining the bill
Shri Thanedar
D-MI-13 · original
Rashida Tlaib
D-MI-12 · original
Alma S. Adams
D-NC-12 · original
Janelle S. Bynum
D-OR-5 · original
André Carson
D-IN-7 · original
Danny K. Davis
D-IL-7 · original
Lloyd Doggett
D-TX-37 · original
Pramila Jayapal
D-WA-7 · original
Julie Johnson
D-TX-32 · original
Jennifer L. McClellan
D-VA-4 · original
LaMonica McIver
D-NJ-10 · original
Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC · original
+ 9 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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