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Press Release: Congressman Shri Thanedar Proposes Legislation to Reform Student Loan Bankruptcy Practices

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Congressman Shri Thanedar introduces legislation to amend bankruptcy laws, allowing student loan debt discharge under hardship conditions.

Quiver AI Summary

Congressman Thanedar introduces new legislation: Congressman Shri Thanedar has proposed the Stopping Abusive Student Loan Collection Practices in Bankruptcy Act, aiming to amend federal bankruptcy laws. This bill would allow debtors to demonstrate their student loans should be discharged in bankruptcy proceedings, broadening protections for borrowers.

Details of the bill's provisions: The proposed legislation requires lenders to cover borrowers' attorney fees if the debtor can prove undue hardship regarding their student loans. Thanedar highlighted the bill's intention, stating, “No one should go bankrupt because they obtained an education.”

Congressman Thanedar's commitment: As a representative of Michigan's 13th District, Thanedar advocates for working families and seeks to improve education, healthcare access, and economic opportunities for underserved communities. The full text of the bill is available for public review.

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Shri Thanedar Fundraising

Shri Thanedar Fundraising

Shri Thanedar recently disclosed $66.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 923rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 68.5% came from individual donors.

Thanedar disclosed $38.2K of spending. This was the 1181st most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Thanedar disclosed $6.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 46th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Shri Thanedar's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Shri Thanedar Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Shri Thanedar is worth $40.1M, as of June 4th, 2026. This is the 37th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Thanedar has approximately $5.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Shri Thanedar's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Thanedar.

Shri Thanedar Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Shri Thanedar:

  • H.R.9111: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to stop abusive student loan collection practices in bankruptcy cases.
  • H.R.8641: Protecting Passengers from Discrimination Act
  • H.R.7927: Land Reparations Commission Act
  • H.R.7303: Middle Class Tax Cut Act
  • H.R.7302: Digital Literacy and Equity Act of 2026
  • H.R.7123: Abolish ICE Act

You can track bills proposed by Shri Thanedar on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Thanedar.

2026 Michigan's 13th Congressional District Election

There has been approximately $14,306,340 of spending in Michigan's 13th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.

Approximately $6,666,267 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:

The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".

You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Michigan's 13th congressional district election.

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