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. Randy Feenstra
IA
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Valerie Foushee
NC
4 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat No
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jesús García
IL
4 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Bruce Westerman
AR
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Himes
CT
4 Democrat No
Rep. Steven Horsford
NV
4 Democrat No
Rep. Valerie Hoyle
OR
4 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Glenn Ivey
MD
4 Democrat No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Mike Johnson
LA
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Thomas Massie
KY
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Alford
MO
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jennifer McClellan
VA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Betty McCollum
MN
4 Democrat No
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
MA
4 Democrat Not Voting