VoterlyH.J.Res. 88: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".
118th Congress · Sponsored from Michigan · In progress
What this bill does
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Education titled Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and published on July 10, 2023. The rule creates a new income-driven repayment plan called the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.
Key facts
- Status In progress
- Introduced 2023-09-05
- Policy area Education
- Cosponsors 52
- Latest action Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] introduced H.J.Res. 88. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.J.Res. 88 do?
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Education titled Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and published on July 10, 2023. The rule creat…
Who sponsored H.J.Res. 88?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R) of Michigan is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.J.Res. 88?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.J.Res. 88 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In progress." See the latest action above for details.