# Cloture Motions - 94th Congress

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| From January 14, 1975 through October 1, 1976, 39                    cloture                    motions were                     filed.         |
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| Motions             Filed in                 1976                                                                                               | Action             and Result |
| **Date**                                                                                                                                        | **Measure** | **Subject** | **Filed By** | **Date** | **Vote** | **Result** |
| Sep 21                                                                                                                                          | S.2278 | Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act | Byrd | Sep 23 | 63                            -                            26  No. 638 | I |
| Aug 27                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8532 | Anti-Trust Amendments   motion agreement | Mansfield | Aug 31 | 63                            -                            27  No. 546 | I |
| Jun 29                                                                                                                                          | H.R.14232 | Labor, HEW Appropriations Act, FY77 | Byrd | Jun 29 | UC | V |
| Jun 4                                                                                                                                           | H.R.8532 | Anti-trust Amendments | Byrd | Jun 10 | UC | V |
| May 28                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8532 | Anti-trust Amendment   substitute amendment | Byrd | Jun 3 | 67                            -                            22  No. 211 | I |
| May 13                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.400 | Establish Senate Intelligence Activities Committee | Mansfield | May 17 | UC | V |
| Jan 30                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8529 | Rice Production Act | Huddleston | Feb 3 | 70                            -                            19  No. 21 | I |
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| Motions             Filed in                 1975                                                                                               | Action             and Result |
| **Date**                                                                                                                                        | **Measure** | **Subject** | **Filed By** | **Date** | **Vote** | **Result** |
| Dec 5                                                                                                                                           | H.R.10647 | Supplemental Appropriations Act FY76   motion to proceed | Byrd | Dec 8 | UC | V |
| Dec 5                                                                                                                                           | H.R.10647 | Supplemental Appropriations Act FY76   motion to proceed | Byrd | Dec 8 | UC | V |
| Dec 3                                                                                                                                           | H.R.10481 | Intergovernmental Emergency Assistance | Byrd | Dec 5 | 70                            -                            27  No. 553 | I |
| Dec 2                                                                                                                                           | S.2718 | Rail Services Act | Hartke | Dec 4 | 61                            -                            27  No. 542 | I |
| Nov 14                                                                                                                                          | H.R.5900 | Common Site Picketing | Mansfield | Nov 18 | 62                            -                            37  No. 500 | I |
| Nov 11                                                                                                                                          | H.R.5900 | Common Site Picketing | Byrd | Nov 14 | 58                            -                            31  No. 486 | F |
| Nov 10                                                                                                                                          | H.R.5900 | Common Site Picketing   motion to proceed | Mansfield | Nov 11 | no vote | N |
| Nov 6                                                                                                                                           | H.R.5900 | Common Site Picketing   motion to proceed | Mansfield | Nov 11 | 66                            -                            30  No. 476 | I |
| Sep 23                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8069 | Labor, HEW Appropriations, FY76 | Brooke | Sep 24 | UC | V |
| Sep 22                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8069 | Labor, HEW Appropriations, FY76 | Brooke | Sep 24 | 64                            -                            33  No. 412 | I |
| Sep 19                                                                                                                                          | H.R.8069 | Labor, HEW Appropriations, FY76 | Brooke | Sep 23 | 46                            -                            48  No. 410 | F |
| Jul 28                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.145 | Oil Price Ceiling | Byrd | Jul 30 | 54                            -                            38  No. 355 | F |
| Jul 22                                                                                                                                          | H.R.6219 | Voting Rights Act Extension | Mansfield | Jul 23 | UC | V |
| Jul 21                                                                                                                                          | H.R.6219 | Voting Rights Act Extension | Mansfield | Jul 23 | 76                            -                            20  No. 310 | I |
| Jul 19                                                                                                                                          | H.R.6219 | Voting Rights Act Extension   motion to proceed | Mansfield | Jul 21 | no vote | N |
| Jul 18                                                                                                                                          | H.R.6219 | Voting Rights Act Extension   motion to proceed | Byrd | Jul 21 | 72                            -                            19  No. 303 | I |
| Jul 8                                                                                                                                           | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jul 10 | 55                            -                            38  No. 270 | F |
| Jul 7                                                                                                                                           | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jul 9 | 57                            -                            38  No. 268 | F |
| Jun 26                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jul 8 | 57                            -                            38  No. 261 | F |
| Jun 25                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jun 26 | no vote | W |
| Jun 24                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jun 26 | 54                            -                            40  No. 254 | F |
| Jun 23                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jun 25 | 56                            -                            41  No. 251 | F |
| Jun 21                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.166 | Contested Election of New Hampshire Senator | Byrd | Jun 24 | 57                            -                            39  No. 249 | F |
| Jun 10                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.60 | Senate Committee Staffing | Byrd | Jun 11 | 77                            -                            19  No. 222 | I |
| May 8                                                                                                                                           | S.200 | Consumer Protection Act | Packwood | May 13 | 71                            -                            27  No. 171 | I |
| Mar 19                                                                                                                                          | H.R.2166 | Tax Reduction Act | Mansfield | Mar 21 | 83                            -                            13  No. 100 | I |
| Mar 18                                                                                                                                          | H.R.2166 | Tax Reduction Act | Hollings | Mar 20 | 59                            -                            38  No. 81 | F |
| Mar 6                                                                                                                                           | S.Res.4 | Amend Cloture Rule | Byrd | Mar 7 | UC | V |
| Mar 5                                                                                                                                           | S.Res.4 | Amend Cloture Rule | Byrd | Mar 7 | 73                            -                            21  No. 45 | I |
| Mar 3                                                                                                                                           | S.Res.4 | Amend Cloture Rule   motion to proceed | Byrd | Mar 5 | 73                            -                            21  No. 42 | I |
| Feb 25                                                                                                                                          | S.281 | Regional Rail Reorganization Act Amendments | Byrd | Feb 26 | UC | V |
| Feb 24                                                                                                                                          | S.281 | Regional Rail Reorganization Act Amendments | Hartke | Feb 26 | 86                            -                            8  No. 26 | I |
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|  **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.                                   |
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