,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cedc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ai1 #bjbj,mr4    
,te/] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! public s]vice loan
 =giv5ess program "u ! ,high] ,education
 ,act ( #aife to waive ! requirem5t t a 
borr[] make a mon?ly paym5t dur+ a mon? 
= :i* !re is a qualify+ em]g5cy 9 !     
,/ate 9 :i* ! borr[] is employ$4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,public ,s]vice ,loan ,=giv5ess         
,protection ,act4  #b4 ,waiv] = public  
s]vice loan =giv5ess paym5ts dur+       
qualify+ em]g5cy ,section #dee7m7 ( !   
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7m77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y &  
ins]t+ ,except z provid$ "u p>agraph    
7#e71 ! ,secret>y2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,waiv] = paym5ts    
dur+ qualify+ em]g5cy  7,a7 ,qualify+   
em]g5cy ,! t]m qualify+ em]g5cy means-- 

7i7 a public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by !  
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
pursuant to section #cai ( ! ,public    
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bdg;d72  7ii7 an em]g5cy = :i* a       
,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or t]ritory has      
decl>$ a /ate ( em]g5cy2  7iii7 an ev5t 
= :i* ! ,presid5t decl>$ a major disa/] 
or an em]g5cy "u section #dja or #eja1  
respectively1 ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d     
,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj & #eaia72 or  
7iv7 a national em]g5cy decl>$ by !     
,presid5t "u section #bja ( ! ,national 
,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #afba74  
7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive !    
requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 t a borr[]  
make a mon?ly paym5t dur+ a mon? = :i*  
!re is a qualify+ em]g5cy 9 ! ,/ate 9   
:i* ! borr[] is employ$4 ,a failure to  
make a mon?ly paym5t pursuant to su*    
waiv] %all n disqualify su* borr[] f    
receiv+ loan cancellation pursuant to   
?is subsection4  4