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S. 3008, the "Student Tax Relief Act"

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This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income the discharge of student loan debt after June 12, 2014, due to: (1) borrower defenses asserted pursuant to the Higher Education Act of 1965, or (2) an agreement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or any other federal agency in connection with the closure or other agency action relating to an educational institution.
 
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S. 2995, the "Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act"

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A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution's portfolio, and for other purposes.

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Did Bank Settlement Agreements Subvert Congressional Appropriations Powers?

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House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations 
 
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Ambassador C. Boyden Gray, Partner, Boyden Gray & Associates 
 
Professor Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
 
Dr. Paul Larkin, Senior Legal Research Fellow, Heritage Foundation
 
Professor David Min, Assistant Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law

H.R. 5278, the “Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act” (PROMESA)

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To establish an Oversight Board to assist the Government of Puerto Rico, including instrumentalities, in managing its public finances, and for other purposes.

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