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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Education on November 29, 2016, relating to accountability and state plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.J.Res. 57 as public Law on Mar 27, 2017. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
Feb 7, 2017Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveMar 9, 2017
House Feb 7, 2017 · the primary vote
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Passed
234 Yea 190 Nay 8 not voting
Party-line vote 1 of 424 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Republican.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
432 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.J.Res. 57 and vote against it. 0 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.J.Res. 57 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
13 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.