The candidate will support legislation to expand Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility by allowing payments under graduated, extended, and tiered standard repayment plans to count toward a borrower's first 60 qualifying payments.

Representatives Bill Foster (D-IL) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced the bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2026... This bill would allow payments made under a broader range of payment plans—including graduated repayment plans, extended repayment plans, and the new tiered standard repayment plans—to count toward PSLF for a borrower’s first 60 qualifying payments.

Fitzpatrick co-introduced bipartisan legislation to broaden which student loan repayment plans count toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness for the first 60 qualifying payments.

Foster Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Congressman Bill Foster
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