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Cloture Motions - 108th Congress

From January 7, 2003 through December 8, 2004, 62 cloture motions were filed.

Motions Filed in 2004				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Nov 17	H.R.1047	Trade and Technical Corrections Act conference report	Frist	Nov 19	88 - 5 No. 214	I
Oct 9	H.R.4567	Homeland Security Appropriations FY05 conference report	Frist	Oct 10	UC	V
Oct 9	H.R.4837	Military Construction Appropriations FY05 conference report	Frist	Oct 10	UC	V
Oct 8	H.R.4520	JOBS Act; corporate tax cuts conference report	Frist	Oct 10	66 - 14 No. 210	I
Oct 6	S.Res.445	Intelligence Committee reform	McConnell	Oct 9	UC	V
Oct 6	S.Res.445	Intelligence Committee reform S.Amdt.3981	McConnell	Oct 8	88 - 3 No. 204	I
Oct 1	S.2845	National Intelligence Reform Act	Frist	Oct 5	85 - 10 No. 197	I
Jul 21	PN9	Judicial nominee David W. McKeague	Frist	Jul 22	53 - 44 No. 162	F
Jul 21	PN7	Judicial nominee Richard A. Griffin	Frist	Jul 22	54 - 44 No. 161	F
Jul 20	PN14	Judicial nominee Henry W. Saad	Frist	Jul 22	52 - 46 No. 160	F
Jul 16	PN658	Judicial nominee William G. Myers	Frist	Jul 20	53 - 44 No. 158	F
Jul 12	S.J.Res.40	Constitutional Amendment Relating to Marriage motion to proceed	Frist	Jul 14	48 - 50 No. 155	F
Jul 7	S.2062	Class Action Fairness Act	Frist	Jul 8	44 - 43 No. 154	F
Jun 22	S.2400	Defense Authorization FY05	Frist	Jun 23	no vote	N
Jun 16	S.2400	Defense Authorization FY05	Frist	Jun 17	UC	V
May 21	S.2062	Class Action Fairness Act motion to proceed	Frist	Jun 1	UC	V
May 14	PN1175	Judicial nominee Marcia G. Cooke	Kyl	May 18	UC	V
May 7	S.1637	JOBS Act; corporate tax cuts	Frist	May 11	90 - 8 No. 87	I
Apr 27	S.150	Internet Tax Nondiscrimination S.Amdt.3048	Frist	Apr 29	64 - 34 No. 75	I
Apr 27	S.150	Internet Tax Nondiscrimination S.Amdt.3051	Frist	Apr 29	55 - 43 No. 74	F
Apr 27	S.150	Internet Tax Nondiscrimination S.Amdt.3050	Daschle	Apr 29	40 - 59 No. 73	F
Apr 22	S.150	Internet Tax Nondiscrimination motion to proceed	Frist	Apr 26	74 - 11 No. 71	I
Apr 20	S.J.Res.1	Constitutional Amendment to Protect Crime Victims motion to proceed	Crapo	Apr 21	UC	V
Apr 20	S.2290	Asbestos claims motion to proceed	Frist	Apr 22	50 - 47 No. 69	F
Apr 5	S.1637	JOBS Act; corporate tax cuts motion to recommit	Frist	Apr 7	49 - 48 No. 67	F
Apr 2	S.2207	Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access; malpractice liability limits motion to proceed	Frist	Apr 7	49 - 48 No. 66	F
Mar 30	H.R.4	Welfare reform committee substitute amendment	Frist	Apr 1	51 - 47 No. 65	F
Mar 22	S.1637	JOBS Act; corporate tax cuts motion to recommit	McConnell	Mar 24	51 - 47 No. 60	F
Feb 23	S.1805	Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act motion to proceed	Frist	Feb 25	75 - 22 No. 16	I
Feb 12	S.2061	Mothers Access to Care; malpractice liability limits motion to proceed	Frist	Feb 24	48 - 45 No. 15	F
Feb 10	S.1072	Safe Transportation Equity Act	Frist	Feb 12	UC	W
Feb 10	S.1072	Safe Transportation Equity Act S.Amdt.2285	Frist	Feb 12	86 - 11 No. 10	I
Jan 28	S.1072	Safe Transportation Equity Act motion to proceed	Frist	Feb 2	75 - 11 No. 7	I
Dec 9¹	H.R.2673	Omnibus Appropriations FY04 conference report Vote No. 1 reconsidered	Frist	Jan 20 Jan 22	48 - 45 No. 1 61 - 32 No. 2	F I

Motions Filed in 2003				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Nov 22	H.R.1	Medicare Prescription Drug Act of 2003 conference report	Frist	Nov 24	70 - 29 No. 457	I
Nov 19	H.R.6	Energy Policy Act conference report	Frist	Nov 21	57 - 40 No. 456	F
Nov 12	PN141	Nominee Thomas C. Dorr	Frist	Nov 18	57 - 39 No. 455	F
Nov 12	PN140	Nominee Thomas C. Dorr	Frist	Nov 18	57 - 39 No. 454	F
Nov 12	H.R.2115	FAA Authorization FY2004-06 conference report	Frist	Nov 17	45 - 43 No. 453	F
Nov 12	PN839	Judicial nominee Janice R. Brown	Frist	Nov 12	53 - 43 No. 452	F
Nov 12	PN8	Judicial nominee Carolyn B. Kuhl	Frist	Nov 12	53 - 43 No. 451	F
Nov 12	PN11	Judicial nominee Priscilla R. Owen	Frist	Nov 12	53 - 42 No. 450	F
Nov 4	PN512	Judicial nominee William H. Pryor, Jr.	Santorum	Nov 6	51 - 43 No. 441	F
Oct 28	PN12	Judicial nominee Charles W. Pickering, Sr.	McConnell	Oct 30	54 - 43 No. 419	F
Oct 23	PN884	Nominee Michael O. Leavitt	McConnell	Oct 27	UC	V
Oct 20	S.1751	Class Action Fairness Act motion to proceed	McConnell	Oct 22	59 - 39 No. 403	F
Jul 30	PN8	Judicial nominee Carolyn B. Kuhl	Frist	Jul 31	UC	V
Jul 30	S.14	Energy Policy Act motion to commit	Frist	Jul 31	UC	W
Jul 29	PN512	Judicial nominee William H. Pryor, Jr.	McConnell	Jul 31	53 - 44 No. 316	F
Jul 28	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	Sessions	Jul 30	55 - 43 No. 312	F
Jul 25	PN11	Judicial nominee Priscilla R. Owen	Hatch	Jul 29	53 - 43 No. 308	F
Jul 7	S.11	Patients First Act; malpratice liability limits motion to proceed	Frist	Jul 9	49 - 48 No. 264	F
June 27	PN38	Judicial nominee Victor J. Wolski	Frist	July 8	UC	V
May 6	PN11	Judicial nominee Priscilla R. Owen	McConnell	May 8	52 - 45 No. 144	F
May 6	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	McConnell	May 8	54 - 43 No. 143	F
May 1	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	McConnell	May 5	52 - 39 No. 140	F
Apr 29	PN11	Judicial nominee Priscilla R. Owen	McConnell	May 1	52 - 44 No. 137	F
Mar 31	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	Bennett	Apr 2	55 - 44 No. 114	F
Mar 13	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	Frist	Mar 18	55 - 45 No. 56	F
Mar 11	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	Frist	Mar 13	55 - 42 No. 53	F
Mar 4	PN6	Judicial nominee Miguel A. Estrada	Frist	Mar 6	55 - 44 No. 40	F
Jan 14	S.Res.18	Majority Party Committee Appointments	Frist	Jan 15	no vote	V

Vote Key: 61-32 No. 2 (for example) - tally and Roll Call Vote number; UC - Unanimous Consent.
Result Key: F - Failed; I - Invoked; N - No action; V - Vitiated; W - Withdrawn.

1. Motion filed in 2003. Vote occurred in 2004.