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20 U.S.C. 1080: Default of student under Federal loan insurance program

Created in 1986 by Public Law 89-329. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 1075, 20 U.S.C. 1079, 20 U.S.C. 1080a, 20 U.S.C. 1082, 20 U.S.C. 1092b.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–244 inserted "the institution was contacted and other" after "submit proof that" in third sentence. (Higher Education Amendments of 1998) Law text · (a)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–325 added subsec. (e). · (e)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.