[Questions Concerning the Implementation of the Student Loan Consolidation and Technical Amendments Act of 1983]

B-214351 Published: Sep 11, 1984. Publicly Released: Mar 04, 1985.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed questions concerning implementation of a section of the Student Loan Consolidation and Technical Amendments Act of 1983 which placed additional conditions on state use of tax-exempt bonds to finance guaranteed student loans. The questions arose as a result of the recently enacted Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 and an Internal Revenue Service letter.

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Justice and Law Enforcement

Eligibility criteriaFederal legislationPaymentsState-administered programsStudent loansDeficit reductionFederal regulationsHigher educationTax-exempt bondsGuaranteed student loans