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 Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Yadira Caraveo
CO
8 Democrat No
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
CT
3 Democrat No
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat No
Rep. Jim Himes
CT
4 Democrat No
Rep. Joe Courtney
CT
2 Democrat No
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat No
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat No
Rep. Scott Franklin
FL
18 Republican Yes
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
22 Democrat No
Rep. Greg Steube
FL
17 Republican Yes
Rep. Vern Buchanan
FL
16 Republican Yes
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna
FL
13 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Cory Mills
FL
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar
FL
27 Republican Yes
Rep. John Rutherford
FL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
FL
20 Democrat No
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat No
Rep. Frederica Wilson
FL
24 Democrat No
Rep. Laurel Lee
FL
15 Republican Yes