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#Filibuster

Events indexed under #Filibuster — 4 entries in the record.

4 events From Sep 9, 1957 To Mar 10, 2009 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
2009-03-10Employee Free Choice Act Abandoned Despite Democratic Supermajority, Corporate Lobbying Victory
Barack Obama · U.S. Chamber of Commerce · Business Roundtable · AFL-CIO · +2
 confirmed
1978-06-22Labor Law Reform Act Killed by Filibuster After Business Roundtable Lobbying Blitz
Business Roundtable · U.S. Chamber of Commerce · National Association of Manufacturers · AFL-CIO · +2
 confirmed
1964-06-10Senate Invokes Cloture to End 72-Day Filibuster Against Civil Rights Act for First Time in History
Southern Democratic Caucus · Richard Russell · Robert Byrd · Hubert Humphrey · +1
confirmed
1957-09-09Civil Rights Act of 1957: First Federal Voting Rights Law Since Reconstruction Passes Despite Southern Filibuster
Dwight D. Eisenhower · Lyndon B. Johnson · Strom Thurmond · Richard Russell · +2
 confirmed