20 U.S.C. § 1087i

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 1087i - Authority to sell loans

The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, is authorized to sell loans made under this part on such terms as the Secretary determines are in the best interest of the United States, except that any such sale shall not result in any cost to the Federal Government. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the proceeds of any such sale may be used by the Secretary to offer reductions in the interest rate paid by a borrower of a loan made under this part as the Secretary determines appropriate to encourage on-time repayment in accordance with section 1087e(b)(7) of this title. Such reductions may be offered only if the Secretary determines the reductions are in the best financial interests of the Federal Government.

20 U.S.C. § 1087i

Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, §459, as added Pub. L. 105-244, §455, 112 Stat. 1718.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 1087i, Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, §459, as added Pub. L. 102-325, §451, 106 Stat. 575, which related to schedule of regulatory activities by Secretary under Federal direct loan demonstration program, was omitted in the general amendment of this part by Pub. L. 103-66.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105-244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105-244, set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title.