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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 4674 (Introduced in House) — To amend and strengthen the Higher Education Act of 1965 to lower the cost of college for students and families, to h... · Sec. 4629

Sec. 4629. Fixed repayment plan

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Part G of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1088 et seq.) is further amended by adding at the end the following: A borrower of a loan made under this part on or after July 1, 2021, and a borrower who is in repayment on a loan made, insured, or guaranteed under part B or part D before July 1, 2021, may elect to repay such loan under the fixed repayment plan described in this section. Under the fixed repayment plan, a borrower whose total outstanding amount of principal and interest on such a loan (as of the day before entering repayment on such loan)— is equal to or less than $20,000, shall repay such loan with a fixed monthly repayment amount paid over a period of 10 years; is more than $20,000 and less than $30,000, shall repay such loan with a fixed monthly repayment amount paid over a period of— 15 years; or the period described in paragraph (1), if the borrower elects such period; is equal to or greater than $30,000, and less than $40,000, shall repay such loan with a fixed monthly repayment amount paid over a period of— 20 years; or the period described in paragraph
(1)or (2), if the borrower elects such period; and is equal to or greater than $40,000, shall repay such loan with a fixed monthly repayment amount paid over a period of— 25 years; or the period described in any of paragraphs
(1)through (3), if the borrower elects such period. In the case of a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan made on or after the date of enactment of the College Affordability Act that is being repaid under this section, any monthly payment made pursuant to any repayment plan listed in section 493C(b)(7)(B) on a loan for which the liability has been discharged by the proceeds of such consolidation loan shall be treated as a monthly payment under this section on the portion of such consolidation loan that is attributable to such discharged loan, except that in the case of a subsequent consolidation loan, for purposes of this subsection— any monthly payment made on the first consolidation loan or any other loan for which the liability has been discharged by such subsequent consolidation loan shall be applicable; and any monthly payment made on a loan for which the liability has been discharged by such first consolidation loan shall not be applicable. .
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