DemocratBill · H.J.Res. 189· House(119-HJRES-189)

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".

Rep. Bonamici
Age: 72 years
Oregon
Introduced
5/21/2026
Last activity
5/21/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by
Suzanne Bonamici
Cosponsors
Democrat - 67Republican - 0
Education
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This joint resolution aims to express congressional disapproval of a specific rule from the Department of Education. The rule is titled "Reimagining and Improving Student Education- Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations." If passed, this resolution would ensure the rule has no force or effect.

Yes

  • Does this leave more decisions to the states?+2

    By overturning a federal Department of Education rule, the resolution limits federal regulatory expansion.

The opposite· 3 of 4

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?-5

    The resolution hinders potential improvements or relief mechanisms within the federal student loan program that primarily benefit young adults.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-5

    By stopping the new student loan regulations, the resolution may limit access to benefits intended to aid lower-income borrowers.

  • Would students be better off under this?-5

    The resolution specifically targets and nullifies regulations meant to reform the federal student loan program.