H.J.Res. 45 · 118th Congress · Education
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans".
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Education on October 12, 2022, that suspends federal student loan payments and discharges debt.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jun 1, 2023 (Passed Senate). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 House roll 233 |
On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans” | D 2–203 · R 216–0 |
Passed 218–203 |
| May 31, 2023 Senate roll 134 |
On the MotionA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans". | D 2–44 · R 48–0 · I 1–2 |
Passed 51–46 |
| Jun 1, 2023 Senate roll 135 |
On the Joint ResolutionA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans". | D 2–44 · R 49–0 · I 1–2 |
Passed 52–46 |
| Jun 21, 2023 House roll 276 |
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary NotwithstandingProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans” | D 2–206 · R 219–0 |
Failed 221–206 |
Latest action
Jun 21, 2023 · The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.