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Cloture Motions - 87th Congress

From January 3, 1961 through October 13, 1962, 4 cloture motions were filed.

Motions Filed in 1962				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Aug 11	H.R.11040	Communications Satellite	Mansfield	Aug 14	63 - 27 No. 162	I
May 9	H.R.1361	Literacy Tests Mansfield substitute amendment	Mansfield	May 14	42 - 52 No. 51	F
May 7	H.R.1361	Literacy Tests Mansfield substitute amendment	Mansfield	May 9	43 - 53 No. 48	F

Motions Filed in 1961				Action and Result
Date	Measure	Subject	Filed By	Date	Vote	Result
Sep 16	S.Res.4	Amending the Cloture Rule motion to proceed	Mansfield	Sep 19	37 - 43 No. 209	F

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Result Key: F - Failed; I - Invoked; N - No action; V - Vitiated; W - Withdrawn.