H.R. 3221, the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act was approved in the U.S. House by a final vote of 253- 171. The legislation will reform the federal student loan system to save taxpayers $87 ...

Pedro do la Torre explains what the Student Aid and Financial Responsibility Act is, why we need it, and why it's paired with health reform legislation. The positions of American Progress ...

Student Loans: The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act increases the amount of Pell Grants for college students. • Tobacco Regulation: The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Education announced that its Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA ... of collections signals a focus on fiscal responsibility, aiming to stabilize the federal ...

The final product of those negotiations was named the Fiscal Responsibility Act, a bill to raise the debt ... to be responsible for paying off their student loan debts, saving taxpayers an ...

The law eliminates the possibility of further suspensions of mandatory student loan payments. The Fiscal Responsibility Act will eliminate the possibility of further suspending student loan payments.

Congress should now take swift action to restore fairness and fiscal responsibility to the federal student aid program. Diane Auer Jones was acting under secretary of the U.S. Department of Education ...

Albany — The US House of Representatives passed the debt ceiling agreement, or Fiscal Responsibility ... lawmakers are pushing to give student borrowers more aid. "I think the students and ...

Congress officially ended the FFEL program on January 5, 2010 as part of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act. Though no new FFEL loans were issued past June 30 of that year, millions of ...