House Bill Would Give Public Service Workers Gradual Student Loan Forgiveness Over 10 Years
This bill is currently in the House Committee on Education and Workforce. It has not moved since November 2025, which is seven months of inactivity. The bill is stalled because the committee must take action before it can move forward.
No action since November 2025
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.
Education Department finalizes a rule letting the secretary disqualify certain employers from PSLF if their activities are deemed to have a “substantial illegal purpose,” triggering broad concern and expected legal challenges.
Final regulations bar organizations with a “substantial illegal purpose” from qualifying for PSLF. Advocates warn the change could politicize eligibility; ED says only a small number of employers would be affected each year.
More than 20 states and a coalition of cities and nonprofits sue to block the new PSLF rule, arguing it unlawfully restricts eligibility and violates congressional intent; Education Department defends the policy.
No votes recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Workers Act
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