# Cloture Motions - 102nd Congress

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| From January 3, 1991 through October 9, 1992, 60                    cloture                    motions were                     filed.          |
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| Motions             Filed in                 1992                                                                                               | Action             and Result |
| **Date**                                                                                                                                        | **Measure** | **Subject** | **Filed By** | **Date** | **Vote** | **Result** |
| Oct 6                                                                                                                                           | H.R.11 | Enterprise Zone Tax Incentives Act   conference report | Mitchell | Oct 8 | 80                            -                            10 No.                                     268 | I |
| Oct 5                                                                                                                                           | H.R.776 | National Energy Efficiency Act    conference report | Mitchell | Oct 8 | 84                            -                            8 No.                                     266 | I |
| Sep 30                                                                                                                                          | S.2899 | NIH Revitalization Amendments   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Oct 2 | 85                            -                            12 No.                                     263 | I |
| Sep 30                                                                                                                                          | H.R.3371 | Omnibus Crime Control Act   conference report | Mitchell | Oct 2 | 55                            -                            43 No.                                     262 | F |
| Sep 30                                                                                                                                          | S.2 | National Academic Report Card Act   conference report | Mitchell | Oct 2 | 59                            -                            40 No.                                     261 | F |
| Sep 26                                                                                                                                          | Treaty Doc. 102-20 | START Treaty | Mitchell | Sep 29 | 87                            -                            6 No.                                     246 | I |
| Sep 18                                                                                                                                          | S.12 | Cable Television Protection Act   conference report | Mitchell | Sep 18 | UC | W |
| Sep 15                                                                                                                                          | H.R.5677 | Labor, HHS Appropriations FY93   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Sep 16 | 56                            -                            38 No.                                     207 | F |
| Sep 10                                                                                                                                          | S.2 | National Academic Report Card Act   Disagree to House Amdt. | Mitchell | Sep 15 | 85                            -                            6 No.                                     203 | I |
| Sep 8                                                                                                                                           | S.640 | Product Liability Fairness   motion to proceed   Vote No. 197 reconsidered | Mikulski | Sep 10Sep 10 | 57                            -                            39 No.                                     19758                                -                                38                                         No.                                         199 | FF |
| Sep 8                                                                                                                                           | PN855 | Judicial Nominee Edward E. Carnes | Mitchell | Sep 9 | 66                            -                            30 No.                                     192 | I |
| Aug 4                                                                                                                                           | H.R.4312 | Voting Rights Improvement Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Aug 5 | UC | V |
| Jul 27                                                                                                                                          | H.R.776 | National Energy Efficiency Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Jul 28 | 93                            -                            3 No.                                     154 | I |
| Jul 23                                                                                                                                          | S.2877 | Interstate Transportation of Municipal Waste Act | Mitchell | Jul 23 | no vote | N |
| Jul 20                                                                                                                                          | H.R.776 | National Energy Efficiency Act    motion to proceed | Baucus | Jul 23 | 58                            -                            33 No.                                     150 | F |
| Jul 1                                                                                                                                           | S.2733 | Federal Housing Regulatory Reform   S.Amdt.2447 | Seymour | Jul 1 | 56                            -                            39 No.                                     136 | F |
| Jun 30                                                                                                                                          | S.2733 | Federal Housing Regulatory Reform   S.Amdt.2447 | Seymour | Jun 30 | 56                            -                            39 No.                                     135 | F |
| Jun 12                                                                                                                                          | S.55 | Labor Relations and Railway Labor Disputes | Mitchell | Jun 16 | 57                            -                            42 No.                                     121 | F |
| Jun 9                                                                                                                                           | S.55 | Labor Relations and Railway Labor Disputes   committee substitute | Mitchell | Jun 11 | 55                            -                            41 No.                                     120 | F |
| Jun 4                                                                                                                                           | S.1306 | ADAMHA Reorganization Act   conference report | Mitchell | Jun 9 | 84                            -                            9 No.                                     117 | I |
| May 7                                                                                                                                           | S.250 | National Voter Registration Act   committee substitute | Ford | May 12 | 58                            -                            40 No.                                     87 | F |
| Apr 1                                                                                                                                           | S.Con.Res.89 | UN Conference on Environment and Development   motion to proceed | Ford | Apr 2 | UC | V |
| Mar 26                                                                                                                                          | H.R.2507 | NIH Revitalization Amendments   motion to proceed | Ford | Mar 31 | 98                            -                            2 No.                                     60 | I |
| Mar 25                                                                                                                                          | S.2399 | Appropriations Category Reform   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Mar 26 | 50                            -                            48 No.                                     56 | F |
| Mar 24                                                                                                                                          | S.1696 | Montana National Forest Management Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Mar 25 | UC | V |
| Mar 5                                                                                                                                           | H.R.3371 | Omnibus Crime Control Act   conference report | Mitchell | Mar 19 | 54                            -                            43 No.                                     53 | F |
| Feb 27                                                                                                                                          | S.1504 | Public Broadcasting Authorization   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Mar 3 | 87                            -                            7 No.                                     36 | I |
| Feb 26                                                                                                                                          | H.R.1426 | Lumbee Indian Tribe Recognition Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Feb 27 | 58                            -                            39 No.                                     35 | F |
| Feb 21                                                                                                                                          | S.479 | National Cooperative Research Act Extension   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Feb 25 | 98                            -                            0 No.                                     32 | I |
| Jan 31                                                                                                                                          | S.2166 | National Energy Security Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Feb 4 | 90                            -                            5 No.                                     15 | I |
| Nov 271                                                                                                                                         | S.2 | National Academic Report Card Act   motion to proceed | Ford | Jan 21 | 93                            -                            0 No.                                     1 | I |
| Oct 252                                                                                                                                         | S.250 | National Voter Registration Act    motion to proceed | Ford | May 7 | 61                            -                            38 No.                                     86 | I |
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| Motions             Filed in                 1991                                                                                               | Action             and Result |
| **Date**                                                                                                                                        | **Measure** | **Subject** | **Filed By** | **Date** | **Vote** | **Result** |
| Nov 27                                                                                                                                          | H.R.3371 | Omnibus Crime Control Act   conference report | Mitchell | Nov 27 | 49                            -                            38 No.                                     278 | F |
| Nov 23                                                                                                                                          | H.R.3595 | Medicaid Moratorium Amendments 1991   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 25 | UC | V |
| Nov 21                                                                                                                                          | S.Res.198 | Amendment to Committee on Foreign Relations Powers   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 22 | 51                            -                            43 No.                                     271 | F |
| Nov 20                                                                                                                                          | H.J.Res.157 | Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations FY92   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 21 | UC | V |
| Nov 7                                                                                                                                           | S.543 | Deposit Insurance Reform Act    motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 13 | 76                            -                            19 No.                                     249 | I |
| Nov 1                                                                                                                                           | S.543 | Deposit Insurance Reform Act    motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 5 | UC | V |
| Oct 30                                                                                                                                          | S.1220 | National Energy Security Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Nov 1 | 50                            -                            44 No.                                     242 | F |
| Oct 17                                                                                                                                          | S.1745 | Civil Rights Act of 1991   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Oct 22 | 93                            -                            4 No.                                     227 | I |
| Oct 16                                                                                                                                          | S.596 | Federal Facility Compliance Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Oct 17 | 85                            -                            14 No.                                     226 | I |
| Oct 7                                                                                                                                           | S.1745 | Civil Rights Act of 1991   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Oct 8 | UC | V |
| Sep 27                                                                                                                                          | S.5 | Family and Medical Leave Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Oct 1 | UC | V |
| Sep 19                                                                                                                                          | H.R.2686 | Interior Appropriations FY92   S.Amdt.1165 | Byrd | Sep 19 | 55                            -                            41 No.                                     199 | F |
| Aug 2                                                                                                                                           | S.1507 | Defense Authorization FY92-93   S.Amdt.1038 | Mitchell | Aug 2 | 58                            -                            40 No.                                     177 | F |
| Aug 2                                                                                                                                           | H.R.2707 | Labor, HHS Appropriations FY92   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Sep 10 | UC | V |
| Jul 31                                                                                                                                          | S.1554 | Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act | Mitchell | Aug 1 | no vote | N |
| Jul 26                                                                                                                                          | S.1554 | Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Jul 29 | 96                            -                            1 No.                                     158 | I |
| Jul 25                                                                                                                                          | S.1435 | International Security and Economic Cooperation Act   S.Amdt.827 | Mitchell | Jul 25 | 63                            -                            33 No.                                     151 | I |
| Jul 25                                                                                                                                          | S.1435 | International Security and Economic Cooperation Act   S.Amdt.833 | Mitchell | Jul 25 | 52                            -                            44 No.                                     150 | F |
| Jul 22                                                                                                                                          | S.1435 | International Security and Economic Cooperation Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Jul 24 | 87                            -                            10 No.                                     143 | I |
| Jul 18                                                                                                                                          | H.R.2519 | VA, HUD Appropriations FY92   S.Amdt.794 | Mitchell | Jul 18 | 57                            -                            40 No.                                     139 | F |
| Jul 17                                                                                                                                          | S.250 | National Voter Registration Act   motion to proceed | Reid | Jul 18 | 59                            -                            40 No.                                     140 | F |
| Jul 16                                                                                                                                          | S.250 | National Voter Registration Act   motion to proceed | Ford | Jul 18 | 57                            -                            41 No.                                     134 | F |
| Jul 9                                                                                                                                           | S.1241 | Violent Crime Control Act | Mitchell | Jul 10 | 71                            -                            27 No.                                     123 | I |
| Jul 8                                                                                                                                           | S.1241 | Violent Crime Control Act | Mitchell | Jul 10 | 56                            -                            43 No.                                     120 | F |
| Jun 28                                                                                                                                          | S.1241 | Violent Crime Control Act | Mitchell | Jun 28 | 41                            -                            58 No.                                     114 | F |
| Jun 6                                                                                                                                           | S.1204 | Surface Transportation Efficiency Act   motion to proceed | Mitchell | Jun 11 | UC | V |
| May 7                                                                                                                                           | S.429 | Protection Against Price-Fixing Act | Mitchell | May 8 | 63                            -                            35 No.                                     54 | I |
| Apr 25                                                                                                                                          | S.429 | Protection Against Price-Fixing Act   motion to proceed | Ford | May 7 | 61                            -                            37 No.                                     53 | 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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|                              1. Motion filed in 1991                                                                                       |
|                              2. Motion filed in 1991                                                                                       |
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