S.Res. 249 · 108th Congress

A resolution to strike paragraph 2 of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, relating to cloture.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-10-22
Latest action
2003-10-22 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Amends rule XXII (Precedence of motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to repeal the requirements for the precedence and procedure of cloture motions with respect to debate on any measure, motion, other matter pending before the Senate, or unfinished business (thus eliminating any provision for cloture of debates).