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S.J. Res. 43 118th Congress Senate

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven…

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Official title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".

Introduced: September 5, 2023 Introduced by: Bill Cassidy Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
Education Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EducationGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
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Nov 15, 2023
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 310.
Nov 15, 2023
Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 310.
Nov 15, 2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5526-5527)
Nov 14, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.
Nov 14, 2023
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Sep 5, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 5, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 15, 2023

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 310.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Education titled Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and published on July 10, 2023. The rule creates a new income-driven repayment plan called the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Republican 32
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Oct 17, 2023
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Oct 4, 2023
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Oct 4, 2023
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Sep 21, 2023
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Sep 19, 2023
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Ricketts, Pete
Nebraska · Sep 19, 2023
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 18, 2023
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Schmitt, Eric
Missouri · Sep 18, 2023
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Sep 14, 2023
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Sep 14, 2023
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 11, 2023
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 7, 2023
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 7, 2023
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 7, 2023
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 6, 2023
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Sep 6, 2023
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 6, 2023
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 6, 2023
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Sep 6, 2023
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Sep 6, 2023
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 6, 2023
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Sep 6, 2023
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Sep 6, 2023
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Sep 6, 2023
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Sep 6, 2023
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Sep 6, 2023
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Sep 6, 2023
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Sep 6, 2023
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 6, 2023
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Sep 6, 2023
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Sep 5, 2023
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Sep 5, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 43: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SJRES-43/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 43: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SJRES-43/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 43, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SJRES-43/.
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[S.J. Res. 43: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SJRES-43/)
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