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H.R. 9111

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Summary

H.R. 9111, the Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Jun 2, 2026 by Rep. Shri Thanedar (D). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jun 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


Record

Text

H.R. 9111 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb9111/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9111 IH: Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-06-02
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9111 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 2, 2026 Mr. Thanedar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to stop abusive student loan collection practices in bankruptcy cases.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2026 .
2.
Amendment
Section 523(d) of title 11 of the United States Code is amended by striking of this section and inserting or the debtor requests a determination of the dischargeability of a debt based on undue hardship under subsection (a)(8) .
3.
Effective date; application of amendment
(a)
Effective date
Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendment made by this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b)
Application of amendment
The amendment made by this Act shall apply only with respect to cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-02
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 11 of the United States Code to stop abusive student loan collection practices in bankruptcy cases.

Sponsors

Rep. Shri Thanedar (D) sponsors H.R. 9111 alone.

Committees

H.R. 9111 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Jun 2, 2026 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9111 has taken 2 actions since Jun 2, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 2, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 2, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 9111 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9111 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • To amend title 11 of the United States Code to stop abusive student loan collection practices in bankruptcy cases. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9111 under Finance and Financial Sector, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9111’s is Finance and Financial Sector.

hr9111/policy-areas.txt
Finance and Financial SectorAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9111, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. THANEDAR:H.R. 9111.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Clause 18 of Article I, Section 8 of theUnited States Constitution.[Page H3775]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com