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What is the practice that allows for unlimited debate on the Senate floor?

The term is filibuster.


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.


How can Republicans stop the President's appointment on the Senate floor?

Republicans do not have a majority in the Senate; however, they can stop an appointment by President Obama by filibuster.


What is the technique called that stop a filibuster?

A cloture


How can a senate stop a filibuster?

With 61 votes


Privilege given way to stop legislation?

Filibuster


What is the term for lng senate speeches that are meant to delay or stop a vote on a bill?

The term for lengthy Senate speeches intended to delay or stop a vote on a bill is "filibuster." Senators use this tactic to prolong debate and prevent a vote, effectively allowing a minority to exert influence over legislation. The filibuster can require a supermajority to close debate, often leading to negotiations or compromises.


What means to stall by excessive talking?

Filibuster


How many seats are needed for a filibuster-proof house?

The filibuster only exists in the senate. There is no such thing in the House of Representatives. However, in the senate 60 signatures are required to reach cloture on an issue and stop a filibuster


Which term describe the procedure by which a filibuster can be ended in the senate?

cloture


What will stop a filibuster?

if a senator calls for cloture (yes it's spelled right)


What is the term for blocking a bill for holding the floor?

Filibuster is the term for blocking a bill for holding the floor.