S.Res. 382 · 113th Congress
Stop Cloture Abuse Resolution
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley
- Introduced
- 2014-03-12
- Latest action
- 2014-03-12 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
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.