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".
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Roll calls on this bill
Votes on passage
Failed
- Democratic2 Yea · 206 Nay · 4 Not voting
- Republican219 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Not voting
- Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Joint Resolution Passed
- Democratic1 Yea · 44 Nay · 2 Not voting
- Republican49 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
- Independent / Other2 Yea · 2 Nay · 0 Not voting
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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.
Status
3/27/23Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
3/27/23Introduced in House
5/10/23Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 18.
5/10/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
5/18/23Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51.
5/18/23Reported by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-71.
5/18/23FILING AUTHORITY - Mr. Grothman asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Education and the Workforce be permitted to file its report to accompany H.J. Res. 45 at any time today, May 18, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
5/22/23Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 429 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 467, S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 467 under a structured rule with one of hour of general debate. S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45 are considered under closed rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit provided on H.R. 467 and H.J. Res. 45, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.
5/23/23Rule H. Res. 429 passed House.
5/24/23Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5/24/23On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 234). (text: CR H2562)
5/24/23Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 234). (text: CR H2562)
5/24/23Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2577-2578)
5/24/23POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. J. Res. 45, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution, and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
5/24/23The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
5/24/23DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.J. Res. 45.
5/24/23WORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. Frost asked unanimous consent to withdraw the offending words. Agreed to without objection.
5/24/23DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 45.
5/24/23Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 467, S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 467 under a structured rule with one of hour of general debate. S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45 are considered under closed rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit provided on H.R. 467 and H.J. Res. 45, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.
5/24/23Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 429. (consideration: CR H2562-2571)
5/30/23Received in the Senate, read twice.
5/31/23Measure laid before Senate by motion.
5/31/23Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 134. (consideration: CR S1817)
6/1/23Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 135.
6/1/23Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 135.
6/1/23Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1857-1858, S1862, S1867-1868)
6/2/23Message on Senate action sent to the House.
6/7/23Vetoed by President.
6/7/23Presented to President.
6/7/23The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 45 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House document (118-46).
6/7/23The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2775)
6/21/23The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
6/21/23On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. Agreed to without objection.
6/21/23Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
6/21/23On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 221 - 206 (Roll no. 277).
6/21/23Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 221 - 206 (Roll no. 277).
6/21/23The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3036-3044)
6/21/23DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of June 7, 2023 the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 45. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.
6/21/23The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.