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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".
12/14/2023, 4:26 AM
Summary of Bill HJRES 45
Bill 118 hjres 45, also known as the "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'", is a piece of legislation that aims to overturn a rule proposed by the Department of Education regarding waivers and modifications of federal student loans.
The rule in question, submitted by the Department of Education, seeks to make changes to the process by which federal student loans can be waived or modified. This rule has sparked controversy and debate among lawmakers, with some arguing that it could potentially harm students who rely on federal student loans to finance their education.
If passed, Bill 118 hjres 45 would disapprove of the Department of Education's rule under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code. This would effectively nullify the rule and prevent it from being implemented. Overall, the passage of this bill would have significant implications for the future of federal student loan policies and regulations. It is important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential impact of this legislation on students and the education system as a whole before making a decision on its passage.
The rule in question, submitted by the Department of Education, seeks to make changes to the process by which federal student loans can be waived or modified. This rule has sparked controversy and debate among lawmakers, with some arguing that it could potentially harm students who rely on federal student loans to finance their education.
If passed, Bill 118 hjres 45 would disapprove of the Department of Education's rule under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code. This would effectively nullify the rule and prevent it from being implemented. Overall, the passage of this bill would have significant implications for the future of federal student loan policies and regulations. It is important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential impact of this legislation on students and the education system as a whole before making a decision on its passage.
Congressional Summary of HJRES 45
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.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 45
Bill HJRES 45 is currently in the status of Failed to pass over veto since June 21, 2023. Bill HJRES 45 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2023. Bill HJRES 45's most recent activity was The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House. as of June 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 45
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
188Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
188Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 45
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Higher education
- Student aid and college costs
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 45
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".
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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 45
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