United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 20 (99th)
A resolution to amend the cloture rule of the United States Senate.
Introduced
3 January 1985
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to expedite cloture procedure including a requirement that Senators be present and voting. Reduces from 100 hours to 20 hours the length of a filibuster before cloture can be invoked.
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summary · EN · 3 January 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-resolution/20
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sres/20