{"format":1,"id":"118-hjres-45","congress":118,"number":"H.J.Res. 45","kind":"joint_resolution","group":"bills","title":"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\".","title_source":"Display Title","official_title":"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\".","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"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\"."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"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\"."}],"outcome":"vetoed","law_number":null,"introduced":"2023-03-27","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2023-06-21","vote":{"id":"118-2023-h277","question":"Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding","title":"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”","result":"Failed","yea":221,"nay":206,"present":0,"not_voting":7,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2023/roll277.xml"},"override":true,"passage":{"chamber":"house","date":"2023-05-24","question":"On Passage","title":"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”","result":"Passed","yea":218,"nay":203,"present":0,"not_voting":14,"kind":"final_candidate","source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2023/roll234.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2023-06-01","vote":{"id":"118-2023-s135","question":"On the Joint Resolution","title":"H.J.Res. 45","result":"Joint Resolution Passed","yea":52,"nay":46,"present":0,"not_voting":2,"source":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1181/vote_118_1_00135.xml"}}},"president":{"status":"vetoed","date":"2023-06-07"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.","date":"2023-06-21"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[{"chamber":"house","date":"2023-05-24","question":"On Passage","title":"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”","result":"Passed","yea":218,"nay":203,"present":0,"not_voting":14,"kind":"final_candidate","source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2023/roll234.xml"},{"chamber":"senate","date":"2023-05-31","question":"On the Motion","title":"Motion to Proceed to H.J. 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Reg. 61512 (Oct. 12, 2022).","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45/text/enr#H2935CC0E71BC4B34B24BE97E21F00A37"}},{"text":"Provides that the rule \"shall have no force or effect.\"","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45/text/enr#H2935CC0E71BC4B34B24BE97E21F00A37"}},{"text":"Refers to the rule as printed in the Congressional Record on March 22, 2023, on pages S903–S906, along with a Government Accountability Office letter of opinion dated March 17, 2023, that the Waivers and Modifications are a rule under the Congressional Review Act.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45/text/enr#H2935CC0E71BC4B34B24BE97E21F00A37"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-02","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/45/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hjres-45.png","v":"f00425916fb9","alt":"Votes on Record. H.J.Res. 45, 118th Congress: 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\". House: 221 Yea, 206 Nay; a vote on overriding the President's veto. Senate: 52 Yea, 46 Nay. Outcome: Vetoed, 7 Jun 2023."}}