Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Public Service Expansion Act”.
Public Service Expansion Act
A BILL
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify that employment in any position at a nonprofit organization is a public service job for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Repayment plan for public service employees
Section 455(m)(3)(B) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)(3)(B)) is amended—
in clause (i)—
by inserting “or” after “public library sciences,”; and
by striking “, or at an organization that is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code; or” and inserting a semicolon;
by redesignating clause (ii) as clause (iii); and
by inserting after clause (i), the following:
“(ii) a full time job in any position at an organization that is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code, without regard to the mission of such organization; or”