,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bdhe  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #bh1     
#bjbe ,mr4 ,durbin 7for himself1 ,ms4   
,hirono1 ,mr4 ,padilla1 ,mr4 ,wyden1 and
 ,mr4 ,booker7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,health1           
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend section #dee7m7 of the
 ,higher ,education ,act of #aife in    
order to allow adjunct faculty members  
to qualify for public service loan      
forgiveness4  #a4  ,short title  ,this  
,act may be cited as the ,adjunct       
,faculty ,loan ,fairness ,act of #bjbe4 
#b4  ,loan forgiveness for adjunct      
faculty  ,section #dee7m77#c77;,b77ii7  
of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7m77#c77;,b77ii77 
is amended--  7#a7 by striking teaching 
as and inserting the following3         
teaching--  7,i7 as  2  7#b7 by striking
 1 foreign language faculty1 and        
part-time faculty at community          

colleges71 as determined by the         
,secretary4 and inserting and foreign   
language faculty71 as determined by the 
,secretary2 or2 and  7#c7 by adding at  
the end the following3  7,,ii7 at an    
institution of higher education 7as     
defined in section #aja7;a771 a         
postsecondary vocational institution 7as
 defined in section #ajb7;c771 or a     
,tribal ,college or ,university 7as     
defined in section #caf7;b771 in        
non-tenured track employment as an      
adjunct or contingent faculty1 teacher1 
or lecturer who--  7aa7 teaches-- 7,,aa7
 not less than #i credit hours per      
semester1 #f credit hours per trimester1
 or #ah credit hours per calendar year2 
or  7,,bb7 not less than a total of #cj 
hours per week1 as determined by        
multiplying each credit or contact hour 
taught per week by #c4ce 7or a larger   
number1 if determined appropriate by the
 ,secretary72 and  7bb7 is not employed 
on a full-time basis by any other       
employer4  4