Hearing Date :2008-04-15T00:00:00
Committee :Senate Banking Committee
Sub Committee :
Congress Number :110
Prohibits pre-dispute mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer agreements.
To make technical corrections related to the Pension Protection Act of 2006, and for other purposes.
Hearing Date :2007-09-27T00:00:00
Committee :Senate Finance Committee
Sub Committee :
Congress Number :110
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require each lender entering into an educational loan arrangement with a postsecondary school to: (1) report annually to the Secretary of Education specified information concerning such arrangement\; (2) inform borrowers of their loan options under title IV (Student Assistance) before extending private educational loans for attendance at such school\; and (3) be barred by such school from marketing such loans in a manner implying the school's endorsement.
To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes.
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require each lender entering into an educational loan arrangement with a postsecondary school to: (1) report annually to the Secretary of Education specified information concerning such arrangement\; (2) inform borrowers of their loan options under title IV (Student Assistance) before extending private educational loans for attendance at such school\; and (3) be barred by such school from marketing such loans in a manner implying the school's endorsement.
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation.
To remove an impediment to troubled debt restructuring on the part of holders of residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes.