House resolution · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the legal authority to forgive Federal student loan debt.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 28, 2022
- Committee actionSep 15, 2022
- Passed House—
Latest action: Nov 10, 2022 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 1296.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-550 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on November 10, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 10, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/550
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 1296, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/1296
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4e5831c9c0554230323ba48ae41b6c0c3218a7287306f6decdbe0093fe56b7e4
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.