to talk a bill to death. it is a stalling tactic. Basically, it must take place in the senate since senators don't have a time limit on speaking unlike representatives. Mainly, you must talk about something the entire time and you can't sit down. If you violate either of these rules you lose control of the floor and someone elses gets to speak. The longest 1 man filibuster was just over 24 hours
yes
Soil yourself
the Cloture rule
Cloture.
No vote can end a fillibuster. A fillibuster ends only when the person who has the floor sits down, leaves the chamber or cannot continue to speak.
No. The filibuster is a procedure used in the Senate. The Speaker of the House is the leader of the House of Representatives.
Call for cloture
Not having enough votes to pass it
3/5ths of senators must vote to end it
The answer is Filibuster. Filibuster also talks a bill to death, and a cloture can end that.
The answer is Filibuster. Filibuster also talks a bill to death, and a cloture can end that.
It would be Three-fifths of the Senate, or 60 members who vote against it.