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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 "Postsecondary Student Success Grant".

2/14/2025, 3:35 PM

Summary of Bill HJRES 41

Bill 119 hjres 41, 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 'Postsecondary Student Success Grant'", is a piece of legislation that aims to overturn a rule proposed by the Department of Education regarding the Postsecondary Student Success Grant.

The rule in question, proposed by the Department of Education, pertains to the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program. This program is designed to provide financial assistance to students pursuing postsecondary education in order to help them succeed academically and achieve their educational goals.

The bill seeks to disapprove of this rule under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies. By passing this bill, Congress would effectively nullify the Department of Education's rule regarding the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program. Supporters of the bill argue that the Department of Education's rule may have unintended consequences or may not align with the best interests of students seeking financial assistance for postsecondary education. Opponents of the bill may argue that the rule is necessary to ensure the effective implementation of the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 41 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the Department of Education's rule regarding the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program and seeks to provide congressional oversight and potential disapproval of this rule.

Congressional Summary of HJRES 41

This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Education titled Postsecondary Student Success Grant and published on June 7, 2024. The rule proposes priorities, requirements, and definitions for use in the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 41

Bill HJRES 41 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2025. Bill HJRES 41 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2025.  Bill HJRES 41's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of February 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 41

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 41

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 41

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Postsecondary Student Success Grant".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Postsecondary Student Success Grant".

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