,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #agif  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #ab1     
#bjai,mr4 ,rubio introduced the         
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,health1 
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,higher ,education
 ,act of #aife to provide student loan  
deferment for victims of terrorist      
attacks4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act   
may be cited as the ,terrorism          
,survivors ,student ,loan ,deferment    
,act4  #b4 ,student loan deferment for  
victims of terrorist attacks  7a7 ,terms
 of federally insured student loans     
,section #dbg7;a77#b77;,c7 of the       
,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgg7;a77#b77;,c77 is        
amended-- 7#a7 in clause 7iii71 by      
striking or after the semicolon2  7#b7  
in clause 7iv71 by striking the period  
at the end and inserting 2 or2 and  7#c7
 by adding at the end the following3    
7v7 not in excess of #a year due to the 

borrower being a victim of a terrorist  
attack2  4  7b7 ,,ffel program ,section 
#dbh7;b7 of the ,higher ,education ,act 
of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgh7;b77 is   
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77,m7--  
7,a7 in clause 7iv71 by striking or     
after the semicolon2  7,b7 in clause    
7v71 by inserting or after the          
semicolon2 and  7,c7 by adding at the   
end the following3  7vi7 not in excess  
of #a year due to the borrower being a  
victim of a terrorist attack as         
described in paragraph 7#aj72  2 and    
7#b7 by adding at the end the following3
  7#aj7 ,deferment for victims of       
terrorist attacks ,for purposes of      
deferment under paragraph 7#a77,m77vi71 
a victim of a terrorist attack is an    
individual who is designated as a victim
 of a terrorist attack by the head of   
the ,federal agency that is handling the
 investigation of the attack4  4  7c7   
,direct loans ,section #dee of the      
,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7 is amended-- 7#a7 in 

subsection 7e77#g77;,b77i71 by inserting
 or due to the borrower being a victim  
of a terrorist attack after section     
#dce7o72 and  7#b7 in subsection 7f7--  
7,a7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in         
subparagraph 7,c71 by striking clause   
7i7 or 7ii72 or and inserting clause 7i7
 or 7ii722  7ii7 in subparagraph 7,d71  
by striking the period at the end and   
inserting 2 or2 and  7iii7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7,e7 not in     
excess of #a year due to the borrower   
being a victim of a terrorist attack as 
described in paragraph 7#f74  2 and     
7,b7 by adding at the end the following3
  7#f7 ,deferment for victims of        
terrorist attacks ,for purposes of      
deferment under paragraph 7#b77;,e71 a  
victim of a terrorist attack is an      
individual who is designated as a victim
 of a terrorist attack by the head of   
the ,federal agency that is handling the
 investigation of the attack4  4  7d7   
,federal ,perkins loans ,section        
#dfd7;c77#b7 of the ,higher ,education  

,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4            
#ajhg;dd7c77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in   
subparagraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 in clause 7v71 
by striking or after the semicolon2     
7,b7 in clause 7vi71 by inserting or    
after the semicolon2 and  7,c7 by       
inserting after clause 7vi7 the         
following3  7vii7 not in excess of #a   
year due to the borrower being a victim 
of a terrorist attack as described in   
subparagraph 7,d72  2 and  7#b7 by      
adding at the end the following3  7,d7  
,for purposes of deferment under        
subparagraph 7,a77vii71 a victim of a   
terrorist attack is an individual who is
 designated as a victim of a terrorist  
attack by the head of the ,federal      
agency that is handling the             
investigation of the attack4  4  7e7    
,designating victims of terrorist       
attacks ,the head of the ,federal agency
 that is handling the investigation of a
 terrorist attack1 or has handled the   
investigation of a terrorist attack1    
shall designate the individuals who are 

victims of such terrorist attack4  7f7  
,anti-,fraud protections ,the ,secretary
 of ,education shall establish          
anti-fraud protections in carrying out  
the amendments made by this ,act4