Congress moves to protect loan forgiveness eligibility for borrowers who completed qualifying public service
This bill is currently sitting in the House Committee on Education and Workforce where it has been since May 2025. No action has been taken on the proposal for 14 months. The bill is stalled and will not move forward unless the committee decides to hold a hearing or a vote.
No action since May 2025
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 2949 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 2949 (118th) →How this policy affects specific groups of people
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Announces PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act in the Senate, describing the change to remove the requirement to be employed in public service at the precise time of forgiveness.
Covers reintroduction of the PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act and explains it would remove the requirement to be employed in public service at the time forgiveness is granted.
Official release describing the bill’s aim to base PSLF eligibility on completed qualifying service/payments rather than employment status at the moment forgiveness is processed.
No votes or related bills recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act
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