1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Modernization Act or the PSLF Modernization Act . 2. Repayment plan for public service employees Section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and (2) by inserting after paragraph (2), the following: (3) Program modernization (A) Database of public service employers (i) Establishment The Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, shall establish and regularly update a comprehensive database that identifies— (I) each qualified public service employer; and (II) each position offered by such employer that is a public service job. (ii) Accessibility The database established under clause (i) shall be made available in an easily searchable format on a publicly accessible website of the Department of Education and via a free and secure mobile software application. (B) Employer self-certification (i) In general The Secretary shall establish a process through which an employer may electronically submit to the Secretary a certification that the employer is a qualified public service employer. (ii) Secretarial review and verification The Secretary shall review each self-certification submitted under clause (i) to verify whether the employer concerned is a qualified public service employer. (iii) PSLF certification seal An employer verified by the Secretary under clause (ii) shall receive permission to use, for informational and marketing purposes, a graphic seal-of-approval developed by the Secretary to indicate the employer’s status as a qualified public service employer. (C) Certification of employment (i) Forms and signatures The Secretary shall ensure that any forms required to certify a borrower’s employment in a public service job are available to borrowers and employers— (I) on a publicly accessible website of the Department of Education; (II) via a free and secure mobile software application