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20 U.S.C. 1098e: Income-based repayment

Created in 2007 by Public Law 89-329. Changed by 4 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 1078, 20 U.S.C. 1078–3, 20 U.S.C. 1078–11, 20 U.S.C. 1087e, 20 U.S.C. 1098h.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. · became law · changed (a), (b), (c), (e)

How it got here

2019

  • Pub. L. 116–91, §4(b)(1), designated first sentence of existing provisions as par. (1) and inserted heading. (Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act" or the "FUTURE Act) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–91, §4(b)(2), (3), designated second sentence of existing provisions as par. (2) and inserted heading, substituted "The Secretary shall—" for "The Secretary shall", inserted subpar. (A) designation before "consider,", substituted "; and" for period at end of subpar. (A),… (Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act" or the "FUTURE Act) Law text · (c)

2010

  • Pub. L. 111–152 added subsec. (e). (Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010) Law text · (e)

2008

  • Pub. L. 110–315 substituted "or had been in default" for "or is already in default". (Higher Education Opportunity Act) Law text · (b)

2007

  • Pub. L. 110–153 added subsec. (d). Law text · (d)

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.