SRES 382 113th Congress Senate Congress Legislative rules and procedure Senate

Stop Cloture Abuse Resolution

Introduced: March 12, 2014 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov

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Mar 12, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1587)

Mar 12, 2014

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1644-1645)

Mar 12, 2014

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Cloture Abuse Resolution - Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the timing for filing a motion to bring to a close (cloture) the debate on a measure, motion, or other matter in the Senate. (Currently, a cloture motion can be filed at any time the measure, motion, or matter is presented to the Senate.)

Permits a cloture motion to be filed at any time after the end of the 24-hour period beginning at the time the Senate proceeds to consideration of the measure, motion, or other matter.

What's happening now March 12, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1587)

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