S. 1238 — 113th Congress

Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013

Originated in the Senate · Introduced Jun 27, 2013 · Education

Sponsor

Jack Reed

More bills from this sponsor

113th Congress
MeasureTitle
S. 1845 · Labor and EmploymentEmergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act
S. 953 · TaxationStudent Loan Affordability Act

Latest action

Jul 17, 2013

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5717-5718)

CRS summary

As of Jun 27, 2013

Introduced in Senate

Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the 3.4% interest rate on Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2013, to Direct Stafford loans first disbursed to undergraduate students between July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2014.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify rules for required distributions from tax-exempt pension plans to an employee who dies before such employee's entire interest is distributed to require such interest to be distributed within five years after the death of such employee, subject to exceptions for an eligible designated beneficiary and surviving spouse of such employee. Defines "eligible designated beneficiary" to include a disabled or chronically-ill individual. Exempts from such modification a binding annuity contract in effect on the enactment date of this Act.

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Roll-call votes

2 on record

Jul 15, 2013 · On the Motion for Attendance

Full roll call

Motion for Attendance Agreed to (69–28)

3 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea69: 47 D · 17 R · 3 I

MemberPartyState
COWAN, WilliamMA
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMT
Mark BegichDemocratAK
Mark L. PryorDemocratAR
Barbara BoxerDemocratCA
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratCA
Mark UdallDemocratCO
Michael F. BennetDemocratCO
Christopher MurphyDemocratCT
Richard BlumenthalDemocratCT
Christopher A. CoonsDemocratDE
Thomas R. CarperDemocratDE
Bill NelsonDemocratFL
Brian SchatzDemocratHI
Mazie K. HironoDemocratHI
Tom HarkinDemocratIA
Richard J. DurbinDemocratIL
Joe DonnellyDemocratIN
Mary L. LandrieuDemocratLA
Elizabeth WarrenDemocratMA
Barbara A. MikulskiDemocratMD
Benjamin L. CardinDemocratMD
Carl LevinDemocratMI
Debbie StabenowDemocratMI
Al FrankenDemocratMN
Amy KlobucharDemocratMN
Claire McCaskillDemocratMO
Jon TesterDemocratMT
Kay R. HaganDemocratNC
Heidi HeitkampDemocratND
Martin HeinrichDemocratNM
Tom UdallDemocratNM
Harry ReidDemocratNV
Charles E. SchumerDemocratNY
Kirsten E. GillibrandDemocratNY
Sherrod BrownDemocratOH
Jeff MerkleyDemocratOR
Ron WydenDemocratOR
Robert P. Casey, Jr.DemocratPA
Jack ReedDemocratRI
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratRI
Tim JohnsonDemocratSD
Mark R. WarnerDemocratVA
Tim KaineDemocratVA
Patrick J. LeahyDemocratVT
Maria CantwellDemocratWA
Patty MurrayDemocratWA
Tammy BaldwinDemocratWI
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratWV
Angus S. King, Jr.IndependentME
Bernard SandersIndependentVT
Joe Manchin, IIIIndependentWV
Lisa MurkowskiRepublicanAK
Richard C. ShelbyRepublicanAL
Jeff FlakeRepublicanAZ
John McCainRepublicanAZ
Chuck GrassleyRepublicanIA
Mark KirkRepublicanIL
Daniel CoatsRepublicanIN
Mitch McConnellRepublicanKY
Susan M. CollinsRepublicanME
Roger F. WickerRepublicanMS
Thad CochranRepublicanMS
Deb FischerRepublicanNE
Mike JohannsRepublicanNE
Rob PortmanRepublicanOH
Lindsey GrahamRepublicanSC
Bob CorkerRepublicanTN
Orrin G. HatchRepublicanUT

Nay28: 27 R

MemberPartyState
CHIESA, Jeffrey ScottNJ
Jeff SessionsRepublicanAL
John BoozmanRepublicanAR
Johnny IsaksonRepublicanGA
Saxby ChamblissRepublicanGA
James E. RischRepublicanID
Mike CrapoRepublicanID
Jerry MoranRepublicanKS
Pat RobertsRepublicanKS
Rand PaulRepublicanKY
David VitterRepublicanLA
Roy BluntRepublicanMO
Richard BurrRepublicanNC
John HoevenRepublicanND
Kelly AyotteRepublicanNH
Dean HellerRepublicanNV
James M. InhofeRepublicanOK
Tom CoburnRepublicanOK
Patrick J. ToomeyRepublicanPA
Tim ScottRepublicanSC
John ThuneRepublicanSD
Lamar AlexanderRepublicanTN
John CornynRepublicanTX
Ted CruzRepublicanTX
Mike LeeRepublicanUT
Ron JohnsonRepublicanWI
John BarrassoRepublicanWY
Michael B. EnziRepublicanWY

Not Voting3: 2 D · 1 R

MemberPartyState
Jeanne ShaheenDemocratNH
Robert MenendezDemocratNJ
Marco RubioRepublicanFL

Jul 10, 2013 · On the Cloture Motion

Full roll call

Cloture Motion Rejected (51–49)

3 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea51: 48 D · 1 I

MemberPartyState
COWAN, WilliamMA
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMT
Mark BegichDemocratAK
Mark L. PryorDemocratAR
Barbara BoxerDemocratCA
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratCA
Mark UdallDemocratCO
Michael F. BennetDemocratCO
Christopher MurphyDemocratCT
Richard BlumenthalDemocratCT
Christopher A. CoonsDemocratDE
Thomas R. CarperDemocratDE
Bill NelsonDemocratFL
Brian SchatzDemocratHI
Mazie K. HironoDemocratHI
Tom HarkinDemocratIA
Richard J. DurbinDemocratIL
Joe DonnellyDemocratIN
Mary L. LandrieuDemocratLA
Elizabeth WarrenDemocratMA
Barbara A. MikulskiDemocratMD
Benjamin L. CardinDemocratMD
Carl LevinDemocratMI
Debbie StabenowDemocratMI
Al FrankenDemocratMN
Amy KlobucharDemocratMN
Claire McCaskillDemocratMO
Jon TesterDemocratMT
Kay R. HaganDemocratNC
Heidi HeitkampDemocratND
Jeanne ShaheenDemocratNH
Robert MenendezDemocratNJ
Martin HeinrichDemocratNM
Tom UdallDemocratNM
Charles E. SchumerDemocratNY
Kirsten E. GillibrandDemocratNY
Sherrod BrownDemocratOH
Jeff MerkleyDemocratOR
Ron WydenDemocratOR
Robert P. Casey, Jr.DemocratPA
Jack ReedDemocratRI
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratRI
Tim JohnsonDemocratSD
Mark R. WarnerDemocratVA
Tim KaineDemocratVA
Patrick J. LeahyDemocratVT
Maria CantwellDemocratWA
Patty MurrayDemocratWA
Tammy BaldwinDemocratWI
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratWV
Bernard SandersIndependentVT

Nay49: 45 R · 2 I · 1 D

MemberPartyState
CHIESA, Jeffrey ScottNJ
Harry ReidDemocratNV
Angus S. King, Jr.IndependentME
Joe Manchin, IIIIndependentWV
Lisa MurkowskiRepublicanAK
Jeff SessionsRepublicanAL
Richard C. ShelbyRepublicanAL
John BoozmanRepublicanAR
Jeff FlakeRepublicanAZ
John McCainRepublicanAZ
Marco RubioRepublicanFL
Johnny IsaksonRepublicanGA
Saxby ChamblissRepublicanGA
Chuck GrassleyRepublicanIA
James E. RischRepublicanID
Mike CrapoRepublicanID
Mark KirkRepublicanIL
Daniel CoatsRepublicanIN
Jerry MoranRepublicanKS
Pat RobertsRepublicanKS
Mitch McConnellRepublicanKY
Rand PaulRepublicanKY
David VitterRepublicanLA
Susan M. CollinsRepublicanME
Roy BluntRepublicanMO
Roger F. WickerRepublicanMS
Thad CochranRepublicanMS
Richard BurrRepublicanNC
John HoevenRepublicanND
Deb FischerRepublicanNE
Mike JohannsRepublicanNE
Kelly AyotteRepublicanNH
Dean HellerRepublicanNV
Rob PortmanRepublicanOH
James M. InhofeRepublicanOK
Tom CoburnRepublicanOK
Patrick J. ToomeyRepublicanPA
Lindsey GrahamRepublicanSC
Tim ScottRepublicanSC
John ThuneRepublicanSD
Bob CorkerRepublicanTN
Lamar AlexanderRepublicanTN
John CornynRepublicanTX
Ted CruzRepublicanTX
Mike LeeRepublicanUT
Orrin G. HatchRepublicanUT
Ron JohnsonRepublicanWI
John BarrassoRepublicanWY
Michael B. EnziRepublicanWY

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