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Cloture Motions - 111th Congress

From January 3, 2009 through December 22, 2010, 137 cloture motions were filed.

Motions Filed in 2010				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Dec 19	Treaty Doc. 111-5	START Treaty	Reid	Dec 21	67 - 28 No. 292	I
Dec 19	H.R.3082	Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 motion to concur to the House amendment to the Senate amendment with S.Amdt.4885	Reid	Dec 21	82 - 14 No. 288	I
Dec 16	H.R.2965	Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal motion to agree to the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Dec 18	63 - 33 No. 279	I
Dec 16	H.R.5281	DREAM Act of 2010 motion to agree to House amendment to the Senate amendment numbered 3	Reid	Dec 18	55 - 41 No. 278	F
Dec 9	H.R.4853	Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Dec 13	83 - 15 No. 272	I
Dec 6	S.3991	Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Dec 8	55 - 43 No. 266	F
Dec 6	H.R.847	James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Dec 9	57 - 42 No. 269	F
Dec 6	S.3992	Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Dec 9	no vote	N
Dec 6	S.3985	Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Dec 8	53 - 45 No. 267	F
Dec 2	H.R.4853	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III S.Amdt.4728	Reid	Dec 4	53 - 37 No. 259	F
Dec 2	H.R.4853	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with S.Amdt.4727	Reid	Dec 4	53 - 36 No. 258	F
Nov 18	S.510	FDA Food Safety Modernization Act	Reid	Nov 30	UC	W
Nov 18	S.510	FDA Food Safety Modernization Act S.Amdt.4715	Reid	Nov 29	69 - 26 No. 252	I
Oct 5	PN261	Nominee Thomas E. Perez	Durbin	Oct 6	UC	V
Sep 29	S.510	FDA Food Safety Modernization Act motion to proceed	Reid	Nov 17	74 - 25 No. 250	I
Sep 29	S.3772	Paycheck Fairness Act motion to proceed	Reid	Nov 17	58 - 41 No. 249	F
Sep 29	S.3815	Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Nov 17	UC	W
Sep 24	H.R.3081	Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Sep 28	84 - 14 No. 243	I
Sep 24	S.3816	Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act motion to proceed	Reid	Sep 28	53 - 45 No. 242	F
Sep 16	S.3454	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 motion to proceed Vote No. 238 reconsidered	Reid	Sep 21 Dec 9	56 - 43 No. 238 57 - 40 No. 270	F F
Aug 5	H.R.5297	Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010	Reid	Sep 16	61 - 38 No. 236	I
Aug 5	H.R.5297	Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4594	Reid	Sep 14	61 - 37 No. 233	I
Aug 5	H.R.5297	Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4595	Reid	Sep 14	56 - 42 No. 232	F
Aug 5	H.R.5297	Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4596	Reid	Sep 14	46 - 52 No. 231	F
Aug 2	H.R.1586	FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with S.Amdt.4575	Reid	Aug 4	61 - 38 No. 224	I
Jul 29	H.R.1586	FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with S.Amdt.4567	Reid	Aug 2	UC	W
Jul 27	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010	Reid	Jul 29	UC	W
Jul 27	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4519	Reid	Jul 29	58 - 42 No. 221	F
Jul 22	S.3628	Federal Election Campaign Act amendments motion to proceed Vote No. 220 reconsidered	Reid	Jul 27 Sep 23	57 - 41 No. 220 59 - 39 No. 240	F F
Jul 22	H.R.4899	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Jul 22	46 - 51 No. 219	F
Jul 21	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010	Reid	Jul 27	UC	W
Jul 21	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4499	Reid	Jul 27	UC	W
Jul 21	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4500	Reid	Jul 22	60 - 37 No. 218	I
Jul 13	H.R.4173	Restoring American Financial Stability conference report	Reid	Jul 15	60 - 38 No. 206	I
Jun 29	H.R.4213	American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment Vote No. 204 reconsidered	Reid	Jun 30 Jul 20	58 - 38 No. 204 60 - 40 No. 209	F I
Jun 24	H.R.5297	Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Jun 29	66 - 33 No. 202	I
Jun 23	H.R.4213	American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Jun 24	57 - 41 No. 200	F
Jun 16	H.R.4213	American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Jun 17	56 - 40 No. 194	F
Jun 14	H.R.4213	American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 S.Amdt.4301	Reid	Jun 15	UC	W
May 25	H.R.4899	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	May 27	UC	W
May 25	H.R.4899	Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 committee substitute	Reid	May 27	69 - 29 No. 171	I
May 19	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability S.Amdt.3739	Dodd	May 20	no vote	N
May 19	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability	Dodd	May 20	no vote	N
May 17	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability	Reid	May 19	UC	W
May 17	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability S.Amdt.3739 Vote No. 158 reconsidered	Reid	May 19 May 20	57 - 42 No. 158 60 - 40 No. 160	F I
Apr 27	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability motion to proceed	Reid	Apr 28	no vote	N
Apr 26	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability motion to proceed	Reid	Apr 28	56 - 42 No. 127	F
Apr 22	S.3217	Restoring American Financial Stability motion to proceed Vote No. 124 reconsidered	Reid	Apr 26 Apr 27	57 - 41 No. 124 57 - 41 No. 126	F F
Apr 15	PN1060	Nominee Denny Chin	Reid	Apr 20	UC	W
Apr 15	PN909	Nominee Thomas I. Vanaskie	Reid	Apr 20	UC	W
Apr 15	PN1379	Nominee Christopher H. Schroeder	Reid	Apr 20	UC	W
Apr 15	PN228	Nominee Marisa J. Demeo	Reid	Apr 19	UC	W
Apr 15	PN224	Nominee Lael Brainard	Reid	Apr 19	84 - 10 No. 118	I
Apr 14	H.R.4851	Continuing Extension Act of 2010	Reid	Apr 15	UC	W
Apr 14	H.R.4851	Continuing Extension Act of 2010 S.Amdt.3721	Reid	Apr 15	60 - 38 No. 116	I
Mar 25	H.R.4851	Continuing Extension Act of 2010 motion to proceed	Reid	Apr 12	60 - 34 No. 109	I
Mar 25	S.3153	Continuing Extension Act of 2010 motion to proceed	McConnell	Mar 25	no vote	N
Mar 11	H.R.2847	Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act motion to concur in the House amendments to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Durbin	Mar 15	61 - 30 No. 49	I
Mar 5	H.R.4213	Tax Extenders Act of 2009	Reid	Mar 10	66 - 33 No. 47	I
Mar 5	H.R.4213	Tax Extenders Act of 2009 S.Amdt.3336	Reid	Mar 9	66 - 34 No. 46	I
Feb 26	PN937	Nominee Barbara Milano Keenan	Reid	Mar 2	99 - 0 No. 29	I
Feb 24	H.R.1299	United States Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2009 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Feb 25	76 - 20 No. 26	I
Feb 11	H.R.2847	Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Feb 22	62 - 30 No. 23	I
Feb 4	PN1351	Nominee Craig Becker	Reid	Feb 9	52 - 33 No. 22	F
Jan 28	PN393	Nominee Martha N. Johnson	Reid	Feb 4	82 - 16 No. 19	I
Jan 28	PN319	Nominee M. Patricia Smith	Reid	Feb 1	60 - 32 No. 17	I
Jan 26	PN959	Nominee Ben S. Bernanke	Durbin	Jan 28	77 - 23 No. 15	I
Jan 25	H.J.Res.45	Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt	Reid	Jan 26	UC	W
Jan 25	H.J.Res.45	Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt S.Amdt.3299	Reid	Jan 26	UC	W
Jan 25	H.J.Res.45	Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt S.Amdt.3305	Reid	Jan 26	UC	W

Motions Filed in 2009				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Dec 19	H.R.3590	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act	Reid	Dec 23	60 - 39 No. 395	I
Dec 19	H.R.3590	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act S.Amdt.2786	Reid	Dec 22	60 - 39 No. 388	I
Dec 19	H.R.3590	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act S.Amdt.3276	Reid	Dec 21	60 - 40 No. 385	I
Dec 17	H.R.3590	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act motion to proceed	Reid	Dec 19	no vote	N
Dec 16	H.R.3326	Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment	Reid	Dec 18	63 - 33 No. 381	I
Dec 13	H.R.3590	Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act motion to commit	McConnell	Dec 14	UC	W
Dec 10	H.R.3288	Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 conference report	Reid	Dec 12	60 - 34 No. 373	I
Nov 19	H.R.3590	Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act motion to proceed	Reid	Nov 21	60 - 39 No. 353	I
Nov 10	PN187	Nominee David F. Hamilton	Reid	Nov 17	70 - 29 No. 349	I
Oct 29	H.R.3548	Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009	Reid	Nov 4	97 - 1 No. 333	I
Oct 29	H.R.3548	Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 S.Amdt.2712	Reid	Nov 2	85 - 2 No. 332	I
Oct 21	H.R.3548	Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Oct 27	87 - 13 No. 329	I
Oct 20	PN281	Nominee William K. Sessions	Reid	Oct 21	UC	W
Oct 20	H.R.2647	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2010 conference report	Reid	Oct 22	64 - 35 No. 326	I
Oct 15	S.1776	Medicare Physicians Fairness Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Oct 21	47 - 53 No. 325	F
Oct 8	H.R.3183	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 conference report	Reid	Oct 14	79 - 17 No. 321	I
Oct 8	H.R.2847	Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	Nov 5	UC	W
Oct 8	H.R.2847	Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 committee substitute amendment Vote No. 320 reconsidered	Reid	Oct 13 Nov 5	56 - 38 No. 320 60 - 39 No. 335	F I
Sep 30	H.R.3326	Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	Oct 1	UC	W
Sep 30	H.R.3326	Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 committee substitute amendment	Reid	Oct 1	UC	W
Sep 22	H.R.2996	Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	Sep 24	UC	W
Sep 22	H.R.2996	Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 committee substitute amendment	Reid	Sep 24	UC	W
Sep 15	H.R.3288	Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	Sep 16	UC	W
Sep 15	H.R.3288	Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 committee substitute amendment	Reid	Sep 16	UC	W
Aug 7	PN323	Nominee Cass R. Sunstein	Reid	Sep 9	63 - 35 No. 273	I
Jul 31	H.R.2997	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations	Reid	Aug 4	no vote	N
Jul 31	H.R.2997	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations S.Amdt.1908	Reid	Aug 3	83 - 11 No. 255	I
Jul 28	H.R.3183	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010	Reid	Jul 29	no vote	N
Jul 28	H.R.3183	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 S.Amdt.1813	Reid	Jul 29	no vote	N
Jul 22	S.1390	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2010	Reid	Jul 23	no vote	N
Jul 15	S.1390	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2010 S.Amdt.1511	Reid	Jul 16	63 - 28 No. 233	I
Jul 10	PN387	Nominee Robert M. Groves	Reid	Jul 13	76 - 15 No. 230	I
Jul 8	H.R.2892	Department of Homeland Security Appropriations	Reid	Jul 9	UC	W
Jul 8	H.R.2892	Department of Homeland Security Appropriations S.Amdt.1373	Reid	Jul 9	UC	W
Jun 22	PN225	Nominee Harold Hongju Koh	Reid	Jun 24	65 - 31 No. 212	I
Jun 19	S.1023	Travel Promotion Act of 2009	Reid	Jun 22	UC	W
Jun 19	S.1023	Travel Promotion Act of 2009 S.Amdt.1347 Vote No. 211 reconsidered	Reid	Jun 22 Sep 8	53 - 34 No. 211 80 - 19 No. 271	F I
Jun 17	H.R.2346	Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 conference report	Reid	Jun 18	no vote	N
Jun 11	S.1023	Travel Promotion Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Jun 16	90 - 3 No. 208	I
Jun 4	H.R.1256	Tobacco Regulation bill	Reid	Jun 10	67 - 30 No. 206	I
Jun 4	H.R.1256	Tobacco Regulation bill S.Amdt.1247	Reid	Jun 8	61 - 30 No. 204	I
May 21	H.R.1256	Tobacco Regulation bill motion to proceed	Reid	Jun 2	84 - 11 No. 203	I
May 21	S.146	Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Jun 1	UC	W
May 19	H.R.2346	Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009	Reid	May 21	94 - 1 No. 200	I
May 13	H.R.627	Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act	Reid	May 14	UC	W
May 13	H.R.627	Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act S.Amdt.1058	Reid	May 19	92 - 2 No. 193	I
May 11	PN139	Nominee David J. Hayes	Reid	May 13	57 - 39 No. 189	F
May 6	H.R.627	Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act motion to proceed	Reid	May 7	UC	W
Apr 23	S.386	Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act committee substitute amendment	Reid	Apr 27	84 - 4 No. 170	I
Apr 2	S.386	Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act motion to proceed	Reid	Apr 21	UC	W
Apr 2	PN171	Nominee Christopher R. Hill	Reid	Apr 20	73 - 17 No. 158	I
Mar 25	H.R.1388	National Service Reauthorization Act	Reid	Mar 26	UC	W
Mar 25	H.R.1388	National Service Reauthorization Act S.Amdt.687	Reid	Mar 26	UC	W
Mar 19	H.R.1388	National Service Reauthorization Act motion to proceed	Reid	Mar 23	74 - 14 No. 108	I
Mar 12	H.R.146	Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act motion to proceed	Reid	Mar 16	73 - 21 No. 99	I
Mar 9	PN65-13	Nominee Cecilia Elena Rouse	Reid	Mar 10	UC	W
Mar 9	PN65-05	Nominee Austan Dean Goolsbee	Reid	Mar 10	UC	W
Mar 9	PN68	Nominee David W. Ogden	Reid	Mar 10	UC	W
Mar 6	H.R.1105	Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009	Reid	Mar 10	62 - 35 No. 96	I
Mar 4	H.R.1105	Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009	Reid	Mar 5	UC	W
Feb 25	S.160	District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009	Reid	Feb 26	UC	W
Feb 13	PN64-18	Nominee Hilda L. Solis	Reid	Feb 24	UC	V
Feb 13	S.160	District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Feb 24	62 - 34 No. 65	I
Feb 7	H.R.1	American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S.Amdt 570	Reid	Feb 9	61 - 36 No. 59	I
Jan 13	S.181	Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Jan 15	72 - 23 No. 4	I
Jan 12	S.22	Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009	Reid	Jan 14	68 - 24 No. 2	I
Jan 9	S.22	Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 motion to proceed	Reid	Jan 11	66 - 12 No. 1	I

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.