Congressional Review Act resolution to block the Department of Education rule relating to “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans”

May. 24, 2023 | H.J. Res. 45

This resolution aimed at overturning President Biden’s student debt relief program would have denied relief from a broken student loan system to 43 million individuals. Ninety percent of the beneficiaries of Biden’s program earn less than $75,000 a year. 

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 218
NAYs: 203

Legislator State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Mike Flood
NE
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Russ Fulcher
ID
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Matt Gaetz
FL
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat No
Rep. Andy Harris
MD
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Diana Harshbarger
TN
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Kevin Hern
OK
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Ryan Zinke
MT
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Jonathan Jackson
IL
1 Democrat No
Rep. Robin Kelly
IL
2 Democrat No
Rep. Jennifer Kiggans
VA
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster
NH
2 Democrat No
Rep. Rick Larsen 2 Democrat No
Rep. Jake LaTurner
KS
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Seth Magaziner
RI
2 Democrat No
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim McGovern
MA
2 Democrat No
Rep. Cliff Bentz
OR
2 Republican Yes