,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ahjh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #ad1
 #bjag,ms4 ,baldwin 7for herself1 ,mr4  
,portman1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,ms4 ,collins1   
,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4 ,reed1
 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 and ,mrs4 ,feinstein7  
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,health1 ,education1      
,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
extend temporarily the ,federal ,perkins
 ,loan program1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,federal ,perkins ,loan ,program
 ,extension ,act of #bjag4  #b4         
,extension of ,federal ,perkins loan    
program  7a7 ,authority ,to make loans  
7#a7 ,in general ,section #dfa7;b7 of   
the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife    
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;aa7b77 is amended--
  7,a7 by striking ,september #cj1 #bjag
 each place it appears and inserting    
,september #cj1 #bjai2 and  7,b7 in     
paragraph 7#a77;,c7--  7i7 by striking  

,september #cj1 #bjaf and inserting     
,september #cj1 #bjah2 and  7ii7 by     
striking ,october #a1 #bjae and         
inserting ,october #a1 #bjag4  7#b7     
,rule of construction ,notwithstanding  
the amendments made under paragraph 7#a7
 of this subsection1 an eligible        
graduate borrower who received a        
disbursement of a loan under part ,e of 
title ,,iv of the ,higher ,education    
,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;aa et
 seq47 after ,june #cj1 #bjah1 and      
before ,october #a1 #bjah1 for the      
#bjah-bjai award year1 may receive a    
subsequent disbursement of such loan by 
,june #cj1 #bjai1 for which the borrower
 received an initial disbursement after 
,june #cj1 #bjah1 and before ,october   
#a1 #bjah4  7b7 ,distribution of assets 
from student loan funds ,section #dff of
 the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife   
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;ff7 is amended--   
7#a7 by striking ,october #a1 #bjag each
 place it appears and inserting ,october
 #a1 #bjai2 and  7#b7 by striking       

,september #cj1 #bjag each place it     
appears and inserting ,september #cj1   
#bjai4  7c7 ,additional extensions not  
permitted ,section #dbb of the ,general 
,education ,provisions ,act 7#bj        
,u4,s4,c4 #abbf;a7 shall not apply to   
further extend the duration of the      
authority under paragraph 7#a7 of       
section #dfa7;b7 of the ,higher         
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajhg;aa7b771 as amended by subsection  
7a77#a7 of this section1 beyond         
,september #cj1 #bjai1 on the basis of  
the extension under such subsection4