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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 423

Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-01-15Topic: economy jobs

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2025 This bill modifies the treatment of certain student loans in bankruptcy. Specifically, it allows private student loans to be discharged in bankruptcy regardless of whether a debtor demonstrates undue hardship. Under current law, student loans may be discharged in bankruptcy only if the loans impose an undue hardship on the debtor.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-01-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.refer
2025-01-15Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-01-15Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-20. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.