What to Make of the 2023 NDAA and Consolidated Appropriations Act
The Lawfare Podcast
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The Senate and House Rules Committees in the House and Senate
Amendments are come for up or down votes in both chambers we really see just negotiated processes in the house this um is kind of codified through the house rules committee but in the senate it's really done through negotiations between the party leaders about which amendments will get votes. Sometimes a couple ways the senate finds its way out of these stalemates sometimes they agree that okay we will have a vote on your amendment but we'll say in our agreement allowing the vote that your amendment is required 60 votes to be adapted even though it's not going through sort of a formal cloture motion process.
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