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Cloture Motions - 105th Congress


From January 7, 1997 through December 19, 1998, 69 cloture motions were filed.
Motions Filed in 1998Action and Result
DateMeasureSubjectFiled ByDayVoteResult
1007Oct 7H.R.2431
Freedom From Religious Persecution Act
   motion to proceed

McCain
Oct 8
UC

V
1002Oct 2S.442
Internet Tax Freedom Act McCainOct 794 - 4 No. 302I
1001Oct 1H.R.10
Financial Services Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Oct 5
93 - 0 No. 297

I
0925Sep 25S.442
Internet Tax Freedom Act
   motion to proceed

McCain
Sep 29
89 - 6 No. 292

I
0924Sep 24S.2176
Federal Vacancies Reform Act LottSep 2853 - 38 No. 289F
0922Sep 22S.2176
Federal Vacancies Reform Act
   motion to proceed

Grassley
Sep 24
96 - 1 No. 285

I
0918Sep 18S.1645
Child Custody Protection Act
   committee substitute

Nickles
Sep 22
54 - 45 No. 282

F
0910Sep 10S.1981
Truth in Employment Act
   motion to proceed

Sessions
Sep 14
52 - 42 No. 266

F
0909Sep 9S.1301
Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act
   S.Amdt.3559

Lott
Sep 11
UC

V
0909Sep 9S.1645
Child Custody Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Sep 11
97 - 0 No. 265

I
0908Sep 8S.2237
Interior Appropriations FY99
   S.Amdt.3554

Lott
Sep 10
52 - 48 No. 264

F
0903Sep 3S.1301
Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Sep 9
99 - 1 No. 263

I
0903Sep 3S.1873
American Missile Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Sep 9
59 - 41 No. 262

F
0717Jul 17H.R.4112
Legislative Branch Appropriations FY99 LottJul 2183 - 16 No. 213I
0709Jul 9S.2271
Property Rights Implementation
   motion to proceed

Lott
Jul 13
52 - 42 No. 197

F
0707Jul 7S.648
Product Liability Reform Act
   S.Amdt.3064

Lott
Jul 9
51 - 47 No. 188

F
0626Jun 26S.648
Product Liability Reform Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Jul 7
71 - 24 No. 184

I
0619Jun 19S.2057
Defense Authorization FY99 WarnerJun 23 UCV
0617Jun 17S.1415
Universal Tobacco Settlement Act
   modified committee substitute

Lott
Jun 17
57 - 42 No. 161

F
0609Jun 9S.1415
Universal Tobacco Settlement Act
   modified committee substitute

Daschle
Jun 11
43 - 56 No. 156

F
0605Jun 5S.1415
Universal Tobacco Settlement Act
   modified committee substitute

Conrad
Jun 10
43 - 55 No. 153

F
0604Jun 4S.1415
Universal Tobacco Settlement Act
    modified committee substitute

Daschle
Jun 9
42 - 56 No. 150

F
0522May 22H.R.1270
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Jun 2
56 - 39 No. 148

F
0514May 14S.1415
Universal Tobacco Settlement Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
May 15
UC

W
0511May 11S.1873
American Missile Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Cochran
May 13
59 - 41 No. 131

F
0326Mar 26H.R.2646
Education Savings Act LottMar 27 UCV
0318Mar 18H.R.2646
Education Savings Act LottMar 2658 - 42 No. 46F
0318Mar 18H.R.2646
Education Savings Act LottMar 1955 - 44 No. 38F
0316Mar 16H.R.2646
Education Savings Act
   motion to proceed

Roth
Mar 17
no vote

N
0313Mar 13H.R.2646
Education Savings Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Mar 17
74 - 24 No. 34

I
0306Mar 6S.1173
Surface Transportation Act
   S.Amdt.1676

Lott
Mar 11
96 - 3 No. 28

I
0224Feb 24S.1663
Campaign Finance Reform BurnsFeb 2645 - 54 No. 17F
0224Feb 24S.1663
Campaign Finance Reform
   S.Amdt.1646

Daschle
Feb 26
51 - 48 No. 16

F
0224Feb 24S.1663
Campaign Finance Reform
   S.Amdt.1647

Daschle
Feb 25
no vote

N
0205Feb 5PN622
Nominee David Satcher LottFeb 1075 - 23 No. 8I
0205Feb 5S.1601
Human Cloning Prohibition Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Feb 11
42 - 54 No. 10

F
 Vote Key: 61-32 No. 2 (for example) - tally and Roll Call Vote number; UC - Unanimous Consent.
Result Key: F - Failed; I - Invoked; N - No action; V - Vitiated; W - Withdrawn.


Motions Filed in 1997Action and Result
DateMeasureSubjectFiled ByDayVoteResult
1031Oct 31S.1269
Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act of 1997
   motion to proceed

Lott
Nov 4
69 - 31 No. 292

I
1031Oct 31H.R.2646
Education Savings Account CoverdellNov 456 - 44 No. 291F
1029Oct 29H.R.2646
Education Savings Account LottOct 3156 - 41 No. 288F
1029Oct 29H.R.1119
Defense Authorization FY98
   motion to proceed to conference report

Lott
Oct 31
93 - 2 No. 289

I
1024Oct 24S.1173
Surface Transportation Act
   modified committee amendment

Lott
Oct 28
52 - 48 No. 282

F
1022Oct 22S.1173
Surface Transportation Act
   modified committee amendment

Chafee
Oct 24
43 - 49 No. 278

F
1021Oct 21S.1173
Surface Transportation Act
   modified committee amendment

Lott
Oct 23
48 - 50 No. 277

F
1021Oct 21S.1173
Surface Transportation Act
   modified committee amendment

Lott
Oct 23
48 - 52 No. 275

F
1007Oct 7S.25
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
   S.Amdt.1258

Lott
Oct 9
51 - 48 No. 274

F
1007Oct 7S.25
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997 DaschleOct 952 - 47 No. 273F
1006Oct 6S.25
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997 DaschleOct 852 - 47 No. 270F
1003Oct 3S.1156
D.C. Appropriations FY98
   S.Amdt.1253

Coverdell
Oct 7
99 - 1 No. 268

I
1003Oct 3S.25
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997 CoverdellOct 753 - 47 No. 267F
1003Oct 3S.25
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
   S.Amdt.1258

Coverdell
Oct 7
52 - 48 No. 266

F
0924Sep 24S.1156
D.C Appropriations FY98
   S.Amdt.1249

Faircloth
Sep 30
58 - 41 No. 260

F
0918Sep 18S.830
FDA Modernization Act JeffordsSep 23 UCV
0911Sep 11S.830
FDA Modernization Act
   S.Amdt.1130

Lott
Sep 16
94 - 4 No. 239

I
0904Sep 4S.830
FDA Modernization Act
   motion to proceed

Enzi
Sep 5
no vote

N
0903Sep 3S.830
FDA Modernization Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Sep 5
89 - 5 No. 220

I
0723Jul 23S.39
International Dolphin Conservation
   motion to proceed

Lott
Jul 25
UC

V
0711Jul 11PN231
Nominee Joel I. Klein NicklesJul 1478 - 11 No. 174I
0708Jul 8S.936
Defense Authorization FY98 LottJul 10 no voteN
0627Jun 27S.936
Defense Authorization FY98 LottJul 846 - 45 No. 161F
0602Jun 2S.4
Family Friendly Workplace Act
   modified committee amendment

Craig
Jun 4
51 - 47 No. 93

F
0513May 13S.4
Family Friendly Workplace Act
   modified committee amendment

Lott
May 15
53 - 47 No. 68

F
0505May 5S.672
Supplemental Appropriations FY97 SessionsMay 7100 - 0 No. 57I
0429Apr 29S.543
Volunteer Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Coverdell
May 1
no vote

V
0429Apr 29S.543
Volunteer Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Coverdell
May 1
UC

V
0428Apr 28S.543
Volunteer Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Coverdell
Apr 30
55 - 44 No. 53

F
0425Apr 25S.543
Volunteer Protection Act
   motion to proceed

Smith
Apr 29
53 - 46 No. 52

F
0409Apr 9S.104
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
   S.Amdt.26

Lott
Apr 10
UC

W
0407Apr 7S.104
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
   motion to proceed

Nickles
Apr 8
UC

W
0320Mar 20S.104
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
   motion to proceed

Lott
Apr 8
UC

W
 Vote Key: 61-32 No. 2 (for example) - tally and Roll Call Vote number; UC - Unanimous Consent.
Result Key: F - Failed; I - Invoked; N - No action; V - Vitiated; W - Withdrawn.