I am, in its present form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Tierney moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 4984, to the Committee on Education and the Workforce with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith, with the following amendment: Page 16, line 2, strike ``and'' at the end. Page 16, line 7, strike the period, close quotation marks, and semicolon at the end and insert ``; and''. Page 16, after line 7, insert the following: ``(xv) information on the anticipated monthly payment amount for each loan made to the borrower under part B, D, or E under, at a minimum, a standard repayment plan, if such loan were refinanced so that the applicable rate of interest on the loan is 2 percent lower than the applicable rate of interest on the loan as determined under section 455(b)(8).''; The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts is recognized for 5 minutes.
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