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Disapproval of Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Congress has rejected the Department of Education's plan for waiving or modifying federal student loans. This means that previously announced student debt relief will not take effect, and repayment rules remain unchanged. Individuals with federal student loans will not receive the announced one-time debt relief.
Key points
The plan for federal student loan forgiveness has been disapproved by Congress.
Individuals with federal student loans will not receive the one-time debt relief.
Federal student loan repayment rules remain unchanged.
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2023-06-21
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Additional Information
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans".
Print number: HJRES 45
Sponsor: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-27
Voting date: 2023-06-21
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 277