; (ii) in paragraph (6)(A), by striking (other than an excepted PLUS loan or excepted consolidation loan) ; and (iii) in paragraph (7), by striking other than a loan under section 428B or a Federal Direct PLUS Loan ; and (C) in subsection (c), by striking (other than an excepted PLUS loan or excepted consolidation loan), . (c) Loan forgiveness for service in areas of national need Section 428K(a)(2) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1078–11(a)(2) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking (other than an excepted PLUS loan or an excepted consolidation loan (as such terms are defined in section 493C(a)))