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 Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Jack Bergman
MI
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Eli Crane
AZ
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Ronny Jackson
TX
13 Republican Yes
Rep. Dale Strong
AL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Jerry Carl
AL
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Green
TN
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Lisa McClain
MI
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
TN
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Nick Langworthy
NY
23 Republican Yes
Rep. August Pfluger
TX
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Roger Williams
TX
25 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Carey
OH
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Sam Graves
MO
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Cliff Bentz
OR
2 Republican Yes