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H.J.Res. 76 (116th): Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability".

The resolution’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Susie Lee

Sponsor. Representative for Nevada's 3rd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Mar 13, 2020
Length: 1 page
Introduced
Sep 26, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status

Vetoed & Override Failed in House on Jun 26, 2020

This resolution was vetoed. The House attempted to override the veto on June 26, 2020 but failed.

Cosponsors

162 Cosponsors (162 Democrats)

Source

History

Sep 26, 2019
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Jan 16, 2020
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The resolution was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

Mar 11, 2020
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

May 29, 2020
 
Vetoed

The President vetoed the bill. Congress may attempt to override the veto.

Jun 26, 2020
 
House Override Failed

A vote to override the President's veto failed in the House. The bill is now dead.

H.J.Res. 76 (116th) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number H.J.Res. 76. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This joint resolution was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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