Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Fulbright Teacher’s Loan Forgiveness Act”.
Fulbright Teacher’s Loan Forgiveness Act
A BILL
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow participation in certain Fulbright programs to qualify for the repayment plan for public service employees, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Repayment plan for public service employees
Section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(5) Fulbright eligibility—For purposes of loan cancellation under this subsection, participation in a Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program or the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program shall be treated as employment in a public service job.”