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Cloture
In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (filibuster), aprocedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on thematter. In the U.S. Senate, a two-thirds majority vote of the body is requiredto invoke cloture and terminate debate.
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