Minority Rights and Senate Procedures.

Discusses the various legislative procedures of the Senate used by individual senators or members of the minority party to affect the legislative process. Discusses the right of unlimited debate on bills or amendments, the use of filibuster, the right to proposed non-germane amendments to bills, and...

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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], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Rules and practice. United States. > Congress > Committees. Cloture. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Discusses the various legislative procedures of the Senate used by individual senators or members of the minority party to affect the legislative process. Discusses the right of unlimited debate on bills or amendments, the use of filibuster, the right to proposed non-germane amendments to bills, and the prevention of bills from being referred to committees.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.