Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1372
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Protecting JOBs Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 25, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 25, 2021
Latest Action
Feb 25, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1372
Congress
117
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
North Carolina
Democrat
Colorado
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Mississippi
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Protecting Job Opportunities for Borrowers Act or the Protecting JOBs Act

This bill prohibits a state from suspending, revoking, or denying a state-issued driver's license, teaching license, or professional license based solely on an individual's default or delinquency on a federal student loan or health education loan. Further, an aggrieved individual may bring a civil action against a state for violations.

Text (1)
February 25, 2021
Actions (2)
02/25/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
02/25/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:03 PM