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Three fifths of the senate can vote to limit debateon a subject to 3 hours of floor time this is called?
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The cloture rule
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A filibuster can be stopped when three fifths of the senate votes for?
invokes cloture
What do three fifths of the full senate have to vote for to limit debate?
cloture
How much of the senate does it take to approve the cloture rule?
It takes 3 fifths of the senate to approve the cloture rule. When all senate seats are filled this is approximately 60 senators.
What describes a cloture rule?
The cloture rule is a way to end a filibuster in Congress. A minimum of 16 senators must sign the petition and three-fifths of the Senate must vote to pass it.
A filibuster can be stopped when three-fifths of the senate vote for?
invokes cloture
What is the vp of the senate called?
the vp of the senate
What is the head of the senate called?
president of the senate
Is the senates' leader called a Speaker?
No, the leader of the senate is called the majority leader.
Was The lower house called the Senate?
The Senate is the "upper" house.
What is the senate also called?
The US Senate is also called the Upper House.
What is upper congress known as?
The senate is also called the upper house.
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.
