PN 2117 - Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court - National Key Vote
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Timeline
- Confirmation Vote
- Dec. 11, 2018
- Senate Cloture Invoked
- Nov. 29, 2018
- Introduced
- June 11, 2018
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Title: Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to confirm President Trump's nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court.
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NOTE: THE VICE PRESIDENT CAST THE TIE-BREAKING VOTE.
Title: Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to invoke a cloture on a confirmation of President Trump's nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court.
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NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY OF THE SENATE. IT IS NOT A VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION, BUT LIMITS FURTHER DEBATE TO 30 HOURS. CLOTURE IS TYPICALLY USED TO END A FILIBUSTER. A FAILED CLOTURE VOTE OFTEN PREVENTS THE LEGISLATION FROM EVER COMING TO A VOTE.
Title: Nomination of Jonathan A. Kobes to the Eighth Circuit Court