House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to permit the deferral of payments on students loans during professional internships, regardless of duration.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 1990
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 11, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
105 cosponsors — 42 Republicans, 63 Democrats
42 of 105 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), H. Callahan (R-AL), Tom Campbell (R-CA), William Clinger (R-PA), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), George Crockett (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chuck Douglas (R-NH), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Pete Geren (D-TX), Paul Gillmor (R-OH) and 75 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Timothy Penny.
- H.R. 1358 (101st) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to the Montgomery G.I. Bill, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3390 (101st) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to certain veterans' education programs, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2486 (101st) Veterans Recruitment Authority Act of 1989
- H.R. 4087 (101st) Veterans Employment and Training Amendments of 1990
- H.R. 4088 (101st) Veterans Recruitment Authority Act of 1990
- H.R. 4089 (101st) Veterans Educational and Vocational Counseling Amendments of 1990
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.