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proceduralMay 31, 2023 · Senate roll call · procedural · Result: Motion Agreed to

On the Motion — Motion to Proceed to H.J. Res. 45

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

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".

In plain language

  • House joint resolution in the 118th Congress.
  • Disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans".
  • House passed it on May 24, 2023 (substantive).

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea51

Democrat: 1 · Independent: 2 · Republican: 48

Nay46

Democrat: 44 · Independent: 2

Present0

Not Voting3

Democrat: 2 · Republican: 1

How each member voted (100)

Yea (51)

Nay (46)

Not Voting (3)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.