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. Greg Landsman
OH
1 Democrat No
Rep. Gabe Vasquez
NM
2 Democrat No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat No
Rep. Melanie Stansbury
NM
1 Democrat No
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
22 Democrat No
Rep. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Nikki Budzinski
IL
13 Democrat No
Rep. Kevin Mullin
CA
15 Democrat No
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat No
Rep. Patrick Ryan
NY
18 Democrat No
Rep. Chris Deluzio
PA
17 Democrat No
Rep. Lucy McBath
GA
7 Democrat No
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
1 Democrat No
Rep. James E. Clyburn
SC
6 Democrat No
Rep. Frank Mrvan
IN
1 Democrat No
Rep. Pramila Jayapal 7 Democrat No
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene 1 Democrat No
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
MA
4 Democrat Not Voting