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Congress disapproves of federal student loan debt relief rule

This joint resolution provides for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to ``Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans''. The resolution specifically cites the website announcement entitled ``One-Time Federal Student Loan Debt Relief''. Under the Congressional Review Act, if enacted, the rule shall have no force or effect.
Key points
Congress disapproves the Department of Education's rule regarding waivers and modifications of federal student loans.
The disapproval applies to the rule associated with the ``One-Time Federal Student Loan Debt Relief'' announcement and the Federal Register document from October 12, 2022.
The resolution states that the rule shall have no force or effect.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SJRES_22
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2023-03-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL 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 "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SJRES_22.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress disapproves the Department of Education's rule regarding waivers and modifications of federal student loans.
  • The disapproval applies to the rule associated with the ``One-Time Federal Student Loan Debt Relief'' announcement and the Federal Register document from October 12, 2022.
  • The resolution states that the rule shall have no force or effect.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

What is the impact of this bill?

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Education Economy