S.J.Res. 196 119th Congress
A joint resolution 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".
- Education
- Sponsor: Jeff Merkley
- Congress.gov ↗
Latest action, Jun 24, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 190. (CR S3193)
How the Senate voted: On the Motion to Proceed
Jun 24, 2026 · Motion to Proceed Rejected · 45–52 (it needed 1/2)
- Yea (45)
- Nay (52)
- Didn't vote (3)
- Letters: party (D, R, I)
By party
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
8 cosponsors
Sponsored by Jeff Merkley (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:
- Democrats
- Republicans
- Independents
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
Referred to: Senate: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Who lobbied on it
Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.
The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.
All 22 clients
| Client | Lobbying firm | Reports | Reports totaling | From | To | Senate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING | 2 | $180K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING | WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC | 2 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS | WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC | 2 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS | 2 | $790K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS | WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC | 2 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2 | $8.3M | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 2 | $140K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | — | |
| AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION | 2 | $480K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION | WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC | 2 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS OF PUBLIC HEALTH (OLD: ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL | 2 | $80K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION | 2 | $20K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS | MASON CONSULTING, LLC | 2 | $48K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS | WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC | 2 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING | MASON CONSULTING, LLC | 2 | $59K | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS | 1 | $275K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | PENN HILL GROUP | 1 | $0 | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes |
| AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION | 1 | $290K | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 | yes | |
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | 1 | $660K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes | |
| EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION | 1 | $111K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes | |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS | 1 | $30K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes | |
| NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | 1 | $670K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes | |
| NATIONAL NURSES UNITED | 1 | $110K | Q2 2026 | Q2 2026 | yes |