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Cloture (/ˈkloʊtʃər/, also UK: /ˈkloʊtjʊər/),
closure or, informally, a guillotine, is a
motion or
process in
parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing...
- they wish.: 716 Only when
debate concludes,
whether naturally or
using cloture, can the
measure be put to a vote. Rule XXII of the
Standing Rules of the...
- majority,
avoiding the two-thirds
supermajority normally required to
invoke cloture on a
measure amending the
Standing Rules. The term "nuclear option" is...
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hearings held on
February 22–23, 2021, and
approved 15–7 on
March 1, 2021.
Cloture invoked 70–29 on
March 9, 2021.
Confirmed 70–30 on
March 10, 2021, and...
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reported out of committee.
Cloture was
filed on her
nomination on May 6, 2014. On May 8, 2014, the
Senate invoked cloture on her
nomination by a 55–41...
- the
Senate is the
filibuster on some
matters and its
remedy the vote on
cloture. The
drafters of the
Constitution debated more
about how to
award representation...
- on the Judiciary.
Retrieved February 9, 2023. "On the
Cloture Motion (Motion to
Invoke Cloture:
Natasha C.
Merle to be
United States District Judge for...
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speaking would end a senator's speech. A
filibuster can also be
ended by a
cloture vote,
which requires a
certain percentage of
senators to
agree that a speech...
- for
consideration on the
Senate floor without unanimous consent (unless
cloture is
invoked on the said motion). If the
Senator provides notice privately...
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Leader Harry Reid
motioned to
invoke cloture on Millett's nomination. On
October 31, 2013, the
motion to
invoke cloture was
rejected by a 55–38 vote, with...