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Is it true that the cloture limits the time for debating and amending a bill in a Senate?
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Does Cloture limits for the time debating and amending a bill in the senate?
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Does the cloture limits the time for debating a bill in the senate?
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What limits senators speaking time?
This would be a cloture procedure. In the United States, for example, a 2/3 vote of the Senate can invoke a cloture, thus ending a filibuster.
A manoeuvre that limits debate to thirty hours?
A cloture is a measure used to limit a Senate debate to 30 hours. In order for a cloture to occur, three-fifths of the entire Senate membership must vote yay for the petition to pass.
What is a method of defeating a bill in which a senator talks until a majority either abandons the bill or agrees to modify it?
This tactic is known as a filibuster. It can only be used in the US Senate, not the House of the Representatives (because the House has rules that place limits on the length of debate). Also, if a vast majority of the Senate is in favor of the bill, they can defeat the filibuster with another tactic known as a cloture petition.
Unlike the House the Senate has a legislative process with what?
few limits on debate.
What main differences exist between the house and the senate in the lawmaking process?
All revenue bills must start in the House of Representatives. Represenatives do not have unlimited time to talk on the floor. They can be over-looked or given a time limit by the rules of the House of the Speaker of the House. Senators have no time limits and may talk indefinately unless there is a cloture vote in which other members of the Senate vote to halt discussions of the current item before the Senate.
How many terms can senate serve?
None. the senate is a body of legislators, known as senators. they serve with no term limits.
What is the term of the office for a member of the senate?
6 years, with no term limits.
What is the age limit to become Canadian senate?
there are no limits in Canada eh
How do you talk to people and change the limits for our senators?
This question is oddly phrased so cannot properly be answered. You talk to people by going up to them and introducing yourself. You change the 'limits' -- I assume you mean term limits -- for senators by amending the Constitution. Lots of luck with that.
What are the term limits placed upon senate members?
A Senate member's term is two four-year terms, or eight years.
