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S.J. Res. 196 119th 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 "Reimagining and Improving…

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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 "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".

Introduced: June 4, 2026 Introduced by: Jeff Merkley Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
Education Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EducationGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher education
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Jun 24, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190.
Jun 24, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190. (CR S3193)
Jun 10, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 432.
Jun 10, 2026
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Jun 4, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 4, 2026
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 24, 2026 Senate · vote #190 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 Rejected 45–52 See who voted →
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190. (CR S3193)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 196: 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 "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-196/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 196: 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 "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-196/.
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S.J. Res. 196, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-196/.
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[S.J. Res. 196: 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 "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-196/)
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