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SRES 725 115th Congress Senate Congress Legislative rules and procedure Senate

A resolution modifying extended debate in the Senate to improve the legislative process.

Introduced: December 13, 2018 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7597-7598)
Dec 13, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to modify the rules for extended debate in the Senate, including the procedures for a filibuster and invoking cloture.

What's happening now December 13, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7597-7598)

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