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2022 may use the income from that fund to award schol-
arships to students, subject to the limitation in section 
331(c)(3)(B)(i) of the HEA. The use of such income for 
such purposes, prior to the enactment of this Act, shall 
be considered to have been an allowable use of that in-
come, subject to that limitation. 
(b) Subsection (a) shall be in effect until titles III 
and V of the HEA are reauthorized. 
SEC. 305. Section 114(f) of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 
1011c(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2021’’ and inserting 
‘‘2022’’. 
SEC. 306. Section 458(a) of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 
1087h(a)) is amended in paragraph (4) by striking 
‘‘2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2022’’. 
SEC. 307. Funds appropriated in this Act under the 
heading ‘‘Student Aid Administration’’ may be available 
for payments for student loan servicing to an institution 
of higher education that services outstanding Federal Per-
kins Loans under part E of title IV of the Higher Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087aa et seq.). 
(RESCISSION) 
SEC. 308. Of the amounts appropriated under Sec-
tion 401(b)(7)(A)(iv)(XI) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7)(A)(iv)(XI)) for fiscal year 
2022, $229,000,000 are hereby rescinded. 
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SEC. 309. Of the amounts made available under this 
title under the heading ‘‘Student Aid Administration’’, 
$2,300,000 shall be used by the Secretary of Education 
to conduct outreach to borrowers of loans made under part 
D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 who 
may intend to qualify for loan cancellation under section 
455(m) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)), to ensure that 
borrowers are meeting the terms and conditions of such 
loan cancellation: Provided, That the Secretary shall spe-
cifically conduct outreach to assist borrowers who would 
qualify for loan cancellation under section 455(m) of such 
Act except that the borrower has made some, or all, of 
the 120 required payments under a repayment plan that 
is not described under section 455(m)(A) of such Act, to 
encourage borrowers to enroll in a qualifying repayment 
plan: Provided further, That the Secretary shall also com-
municate to all Direct Loan borrowers the full require-
ments of section 455(m) of such Act and improve the fil-
ing of employment certification by providing improved out-
reach and information such as outbound calls, electronic 
communications, ensuring prominent access to program 
requirements and benefits on each servicer’s website, and 
creating an option for all borrowers to complete the entire 
payment certification process electronically and on a cen-
tralized website. 
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SEC. 310. For an additional amount for ‘‘Department 
of Education—Federal Direct Student Loan Program Ac-
count’’, $25,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
shall be for the cost, as defined under section 502 of the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974, of the Secretary of 
Education providing loan cancellation in the same manner 
as under section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)), for borrowers of loans made 
under part B or D of title IV of such Act who would qual-
ify for loan cancellation under section 455(m) except 
some, or all, of the 120 required payments under section 
455(m)(1)(A) do not qualify for purposes of the program 
because they were monthly payments made on one or more 
loans prior to receiving a Federal Direct Consolidation 
Loan under section 455(g), or in accordance with grad-
uated or extended repayment plans as described under 
subparagraph (B) or (C) of section 455(d)(1) or the cor-
responding repayment plan for a consolidation loan made 
under section 455(g): Provided further, That the total loan 
volume, including outstanding principal, fees, capitalized 
interest, or accrued interest, at application that is eligible 
for such loan cancellation by such borrowers shall not ex-
ceed $75,000,000: Provided further, That the Secretary 
shall develop and make available a simple method for bor-
rowers to apply for loan cancellation under this section 
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within 60 days of enactment of this Act: Provided further, 
That the Secretary shall provide loan cancellation under 
this section to eligible borrowers on a first-come, first- 
serve basis, based on the date of application and subject 
to both the limitation on total loan volume at application 
for such loan cancellation specified in the second proviso 
and the availability of appropriations under this section: 
Provided further, That no borrower may, for the same 
service, receive a reduction of loan obligations under both 
this section and section 428J, 428K, 428L, or 460 of such 
Act: Provided further, That the Secretary shall inform all 
borrowers who have submitted and Employment Certifi-
cation Form and are in the incorrect repayment program 
about the Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan For-
giveness Program and requirement for qualification under 
the program. 
SEC. 311. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of section 203 of the 
Department of Education Organization Act (20 U.S.C. 
3413). 
SEC. 312. Section 487(a) of the HEA is amended in 
paragraph (24) by striking ‘‘ten percent’’ and inserting 
‘‘fifteen percent’’. 
SEC. 313. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Department of Education to sup-
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port an educational institution that engages in the use of 
electric shock devices and equipment for aversive condi-
tioning or disciplining of students. 
SEC. 314. None of the funds made available by this 
Act or any other Act may be awarded to a charter school 
that contracts with a for-profit entity to operate, oversee 
or manage the activities of the school. 
SEC. 315. In addition to amounts otherwise appro-
priated in this title for purposes authorized by the Ele-
mentary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, there are 
hereby appropriated an additional $88,010,000 which 
shall be used for the projects, and in the amounts specified 
under the heading ‘‘Innovation and Improvement’’ in the 
report accompanying this Act, and of which up to 
$1,000,000 may be used for related agency administrative 
expenses: Provided, That none of the funds made available 
for projects described in this section shall be subject to 
section 302 of this Act. 
SEC. 316. None of the funds appropriated by this 
title for the Department of Education shall be withheld 
from an institution of higher education solely because that 
institution is conducting or preparing to conduct research 
on marihuana as defined in 21 U.S.C. 802(16). 
SEC. 317. (a) Section 484 of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 
1091) is amended— 
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