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 Cloture Motions - 98th Congress
From January 3, 1983 through October 12, 1984, 41 cloture motions were filed.
 
Motions Filed in 1984Action and Result
DateMeasureSubjectFiled ByDateVoteResult
Sep 28H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   Committee Amendment No. 1

Hatch

Oct 2

UC

V
Sep 28H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   Committee Amendment No. 1

Byrd

Oct 2

UC

V
Sep 28H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5727

Byrd

Oct 2

no vote

N
Sep 28H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5509

Byrd

Oct 2

no vote

N
Sep 28H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5508

Baker

Oct 2

no vote

N
Sep 27H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5727

Hatch

Oct 2

no vote

N
Sep 27H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5509

Byrd

Oct 2

no vote

N
Sep 27H.J.Res.648Continuing Appropriations FY85
   S.Amdt.5508

Byrd

Sep 29

92 - 4 No. 255

I
Sep 25S.2527Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1984BakerSep 27 UCV
Sep 20S.2527Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1984
   motion to proceed

Baker

Sep 24

70 - 12 No. 249

I
Sep 19S.Res.66Broadcasting of Senate ProceedingsBakerSep 2137 - 44 No. 247F
Sep 13S.Res.66Broadcasting of Senate Proceedings
   motion to proceed

Baker

Sep 18

73 - 26 No. 240

I
Sep 11S.2851Financial Services Competitive Equity ActBakerSep 1392 - 6 No. 236I
Sep 6S.2851Financial Services Competitive Equity Act
   motion to proceed

Garn

Sep 10

89 - 3 No. 232

I
Aug 6H.R.5743Department of Agriculture Appropriations FY85
   motion to waive the Budget Act

Baker

Aug 8

68 - 30 No. 213

I
Aug 2H.R.5743Department of Agriculture Appropriations FY85
   motion to waive the Budget Act

Baker

Aug 6

54 - 31 No. 211

F
Jul 31NominationJudicial nominee James H. Wilkinson IIIBakerAug 965 - 32 No. 225I
Jul 27S.268Hydroelectric Powerplants
   motion to concur in the House amendment

Baker

Jul 30

no vote

N
Jul 26NominationJudicial nominee James H. Wilkinson IIIBakerJul 3157 - 39 No. 208F
Jul 26S.268Hydroelectric Powerplants
    motion to concur in the House amendment

Baker

Jul 30

60 - 28 No. 202

I
Mar 21H.R.4072Agricultural Programs Adjustment ActBakerMar 22 no voteN
Mar 21H.R.4072Agricultural Programs Adjustment Act
   committee substitute

Baker

Mar 22

no vote

N
Feb 7S.1765Capital PunishmentBakerFeb 965 - 26 No. 13I
 
Motions Filed in 1983Action and Result
DateMeasureSubjectFiled ByDateVoteResult
Nov 14H.J.Res.290Olympic Duty Suspension
   motion to proceed

Baker

Nov 15

UC

V
Nov 2S.1715Natural Gas Policy Act Amendments of 1983
   motion to proceed

Baker

Nov 3

no vote

N
Nov 1S.1715Natural Gas Policy Act Amendments of 1983
   motion to proceed

Baker

Nov 3

86 - 7 No. 331

I
Oct 3H.R.3706Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
   motion to proceed

Baker

Oct 5

UC

V
Aug 2S.602Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act
   motion to proceed

Baker

Aug 3

no vote

N
Jul 29S.602Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act
   motion to proceed

Baker

Aug 3

62 - 33 No. 242

I
Jul 21S.675Defense Authorization FY84BakerJul 22 UCV
Jul 21S.675Defense Authorization FY84
   committee substitute

Baker

Jul 22

UC

V
Jul 20S.675Defense Authorization FY84BakerJul 22 UCV
Jul 20S.675Defense Authorization FY84
   committee substitute

Baker

Jul 22

UC

V
Jul 19S.675Defense Authorization FY84BakerJul 21 UCV
Jul 19S.675Defense Authorization FY84
   committee substitute

Baker

Jul 21

55 - 41 No. 214

F
Apr 18S.144International Trade and Investment ActKastenApr 2039 - 59 No. 58F
Apr 15S.144International Trade and Investment ActKastenApr 1934 - 53 No. 57F
Mar 16H.R.1718Emergency Jobs AppropriationsBakerMar 17 no voteV
Mar 14H.R.1718Emergency Jobs Appropriations
   S.Amdt.504

Kasten

March 16

59 - 39 No. 27

F
Mar 14H.R.1718Emergency Jobs AppropriationsDoleMarch 1650 - 48 No. 26F
Feb 24S.47Shipping Act of 1983BakerMarch 1 UCV

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.