[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 12, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S1587]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS

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  SENATE RESOLUTION 382--TO AMEND THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE TO 
 MODIFY THE PROVISION RELATING TO TIMING FOR FILING OF CLOTURE MOTIONS

  Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Coats, Mr. Paul, 
Mr. Cruz, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin, Mr. Hatch, Mr. 
Sessions, Mr. Flake, Mr. Risch, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
Toomey, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Burr, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Thune, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. 
Isakson, Mr. Scott, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Rubio) submitted 
the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules 
and Administration.:

                              S. Res. 382

         Resolved,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

         This resolution may be cited as the ``Stop Cloture Abuse 
     Resolution''.

     SEC. 2. TIME PRE-CLOTURE.

         Paragraph 2 of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the 
     Senate is amended in the first undesignated subparagraph--
         (1) by inserting ``after the end of the 24-hour period 
     beginning at the time the Senate proceeds to consideration of 
     a measure, motion, or other matter'' after ``at any time''; 
     and
         (2) by striking ``any measure'' and inserting ``the 
     measure''.

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