[House Report 117-478]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


117th Congress    }                                    {     Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session       }                                    {     117-478

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 PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (S. 1098) TO AMEND THE HIGHER 
    EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 TO AUTHORIZE BORROWERS TO SEPARATE JOINT 
              CONSOLIDATION LOANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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 September 19, 2022.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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             Mr. Perlmutter, from the Committee on Rules, 
                        submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                      [To accompany H. Res. 1361]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 1361, by a record vote of 7 to 3, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1098, the 
Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act, under a closed rule. 
The resolution provides one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Education and Labor or their designees. The 
resolution waives all points of order against consideration of 
the bill. The resolution provides that the bill shall be 
considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order 
against provisions in the bill. The resolution provides one 
motion to commit. The resolution provides that at any time 
through the legislative day of September 22, 2022, the Speaker 
may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a 
designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to 
multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend 
the rules on the legislative day of September 19, 2022, 
September 20, 2022, September 21, 2022, or September 22, 2022, 
on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings 
postponed. The Chair shall put the question on any such motion 
without debate or intervening motion, and the ordering of the 
yeas and nays on postponed motions to suspend the rules with 
respect to such measures is vacated.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    Although the rule waives all points of order against 
consideration of the bill, the Committee is not aware of any 
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.
    Although the rule waives all points of order against 
provisions in the bill, the Committee is not aware of any 
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion 
to report, together with the names of those voting for and 
against, are printed below:

Rules Committee record vote No. 288

    Motion by Mr. Burgess to add language to the rule that 
would eliminate the ability to vote remotely by proxy and 
eliminate remote committee proceedings. Defeated: 3-7

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mrs. Torres.....................................          Nay   Mr. Cole..........................  ............
Mr. Perlmutter..................................  ............  Mr. Burgess.......................          Yea
Mr. Raskin......................................          Nay   Mr. Reschenthaler.................          Yea
Ms. Scanlon.....................................          Nay   Mrs. Fischbach....................          Yea
Mr. Morelle.....................................          Nay
Mr. DeSaulnier..................................          Nay
Ms. Ross........................................          Nay
Mr. Neguse......................................  ............
Mr. McGovern, Chairman..........................          Nay
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Rules Committee record vote No. 289

    Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to amend the rule to S. 1098 to 
make in order amendment #1, offered by Rep. Foxx (NC), which 
revises the process for separating joint consolidation loans to 
prevent delays for borrowers. Defeated: 3-7

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mrs. Torres.....................................          Nay   Mr. Cole..........................  ............
Mr. Perlmutter..................................  ............  Mr. Burgess.......................          Yea
Mr. Raskin......................................          Nay   Mr. Reschenthaler.................          Yea
Ms. Scanlon.....................................          Nay   Mrs. Fischbach....................          Yea
Mr. Morelle.....................................          Nay
Mr. DeSaulnier..................................          Nay
Ms. Ross........................................          Nay
Mr. Neguse......................................  ............
Mr. McGovern, Chairman..........................          Nay
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Rules Committee record vote No. 290

    Motion by Mrs. Torres to report the rule. Adopted: 7-3

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mrs. Torres.....................................          Yea   Mr. Cole..........................  ............
Mr. Perlmutter..................................  ............  Mr. Burgess.......................          Nay
Mr. Raskin......................................          Yea   Mr. Reschenthaler.................          Nay
Ms. Scanlon.....................................          Yea   Mrs. Fischbach....................          Nay
Mr. Morelle.....................................          Yea
Mr. DeSaulnier..................................          Yea
Ms. Ross........................................          Yea
Mr. Neguse......................................  ............
Mr. McGovern, Chairman..........................          Yea
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