Bill · H.Res. 883· House(119-HRES-883)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2003) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to lower the interest rate on Federal student loans to 2 percent.
- Introduced
- 11/17/2025
- Last activity
- 11/17/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- Sponsored by
- Anna Paulina Luna
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution sets up the rules for considering a specific bill in the House of Representatives, known as H.R. 2003. The main goal of the underlying bill is to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to lower federal student loan interest rates to 2 percent. The resolution states that immediately after it is adopted, the House will proceed to consider the bill. It waives all points of order against the consideration of the bill and against its provisions. The resolution also allows for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit before a final vote. Finally, it specifies that a certain clause of rule XIX will not apply to the consideration of this measure.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would students be better off under this?+8
Students holding or taking out federal student loans will directly benefit from the lower 2 percent interest rate.
Does this reduce what student borrowers owe or repay?+7
Lowering federal student loan interest rates to 2 percent provides direct financial relief to student loan borrowers.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+6
Young adults often hold federal student loans and will benefit from reduced interest rates.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Lowering student loan interest: Although the text of this resolution only provides the rules for debate and does not contain the bill text itself, the stated purpose of the underlying bill (H.R. 2003) is to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to lower the interest rate on Federal student loans to 2 percent, which could benefit borrowers.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts found: The provided text of the resolution focuses entirely on the parliamentary rules and procedures for bringing H.R. 2003 to the House floor for a vote, and does not contain any provisions that explicitly create negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Students+8Good For Young Adults+6Good For Low Income Households+5Good For Middle Class Households+5Good For Middle Aged+3
- Education And Technology
- Improves Student Loan Relief+7Improves College Affordability+6
- 11/17/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Rules.