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It's a mechanizism that senators use to delay the vote on a piece of legislation to which they object. It can be stopped through a 3/5ths vote of the senate
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A filibuster can be stopped when three-fifths of the senate vote for?
invokes cloture
What is the time limit on a filibuster?
There is no time limit on a filibuster.
What stops a fillibuster?
In the United States Senate, the rule used to stop a filibuster is called "cloture." With the approval of three-fifths of the sitting Senators, this rule sets a limit on how long the Senate can continue to debate a bill or other proposal before voting on it.
Congress' use of long speeches and unlimited debate to delay or put a stop to a bill is called a?
It's called a filibuster. filibuster.
What is the long speech that is used to prevent the senate from voting a bill?
A filibuster
What is the only way a filibuster can be stopped?
I pretty sure it is by a cloture vote.
How filibuster stopped?
3/5ths of the senate must vote to end it
A filibuster can be stopped when three fifths of the senate votes for?
invokes cloture
A filibuster can be stopped when three-fifths of the senate vote for?
invokes cloture
How does congress stop legislation?
By voting a bill down, using a filibuster (Senate Only), or killed by committee.
Who stopped the civil rights movement?
Strom Thurmond undertook the longest filibuster in the history of the United States in order to block Civil Rights legislation. The filibuster lasted more than 24 hours.
What is the name of the Endless speeches in the senate to delay a vote?
...A Filibuster?
Was Steven F Austin a filibuster?
he was a filibuster :)
What is the time limit on a filibuster?
There is no time limit on a filibuster.
What house does filibuster occur in?
a filibuster occurs in the senate
What part of speech is the word filibuster?
Filibuster can be used as a noun and a verb.
What stops a fillibuster?
In the United States Senate, the rule used to stop a filibuster is called "cloture." With the approval of three-fifths of the sitting Senators, this rule sets a limit on how long the Senate can continue to debate a bill or other proposal before voting on it.
