,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cdeb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ag1 #bjbc,ms4  
,van ,duyne introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,education and the        
,workforce  ,a ,,bill  ,to require that 
certain loans made to parents on behalf 
of a dependent student and to graduate  
students are included in the definition 
of cohort default rate under the ,higher
 ,education ,act of #aife1 to require   
the ,secretary of ,education to report  
default rates for such loans1 and for   
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,combating     
,predatory ,lending in ,higher          
,education ,act of #bjbc4  #b4 ,addition
 of certain loans to parents and        
graduate student to the calculation and 
reporting of cohort default rates  7a7  
,definition of cohort default rate      
,section #dce7m7 of the ,higher         
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajhe7m77 is amended--  7#a7 in         

paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph   
7,a7--  7i7 by striking section #dbh1   
#dbh;,a1 or #dbh;,h and inserting this  
part or part ,d2 and  7ii7 by inserting 
or a ,federal ,direct ,consolidation    
,loan after section #dbh;,c2 and  7,b7  
in subparagraph 7,c71 by inserting or a 
,federal ,direct ,consolidation ,loan   
after section #dbh;,c2 and  7#b7 in     
paragraph 7#b71 by adding at the end the
 following new subparagraph3  7,e7 ,for 
the purposes of this subsection1 the    
term students1 when used with respect to
 a determination or calculation of the  
number of students who enter repayment  
or default on a loan received for       
attendance at an institution1 shall     
include parents with a ,federal ,direct 
,,plus ,loan or a loan under section    
#dbh;,b made on behalf of a dependent   
student for attendance at the           
institution4  4  7b7 ,collection and    
reporting of cohort default rates       
,section #dce7m77#d77;,a7 of such ,act  
of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4                 

#ajhe7m77#d77;,a77 is amended--  7#a7 by
 striking section #dbh1 #dbh;,b1 or     
#dbh;,h and inserting this part or part 
,d2 and  7#b7 by inserting or a ,federal
 ,direct ,consolidation ,loan after     
section #dbh;,c4  7c7 ,effective date   
,the amendments made by this section    
shall be effective for the first fiscal 
year beginning after the date of        
enactment of this ,act1 and each        
subsequent fiscal year4