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"Entrenchment" of Senate Procedure and the "Nuclear Option" for Change : Possible Proceedings and Their Implications.

Examines historical and current Senate procedure governing rule changes, in light of recent efforts to invoke so-called "nuclear option" and circumvent existing procedure to require only a simple majority vote to overcome a filibuster. Reviews requisites of a "nuclear option," po...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress > Powers and duties.
Constitutional law.
Cloture.
Electronic books.
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Call Number: CRS-2005-GVF-0740
 
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