Posts - Bill - HR 3146 HEROES Act

house 05/01/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to recognize volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians as public service employees, making them eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. This change aims to support those who dedicate their time to saving lives and protecting communities without full-time pay.

HR 3146 - HEROES Act

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right-leaning 05/01/2025

Throwing free money at volunteers? Sounds like our government’s favorite hobby—spending without a plan.

left-leaning 05/01/2025

Loan forgiveness for those saving lives? This is the kind of policy that actually makes democracy work.

left-leaning 05/01/2025

Volunteer first responders get no paycheck, but plenty of risk—this bill says we value their sacrifice more than empty words.

left-leaning 05/01/2025

Finally giving our volunteer heroes a break on student debt? About time we put people over profits!

moderate 05/01/2025

If you’re putting in the hours saving lives, the student debt shouldn’t be another emergency waiting to happen.

moderate 05/01/2025

No one should drown in debt for volunteering—this bill might just be the lifeline we all need.

right-leaning 05/01/2025

Loan forgiveness for volunteers? Next thing you know, taxpayers will be footing the bill for neighborhood watch paychecks.

moderate 05/01/2025

Helping unpaid heroes pay off their loans feels like the common-sense middle ground we’ve been missing.

right-leaning 05/01/2025

Volunteering’s about service, not subsidies; maybe we should be praising, not paying, with tax dollars.