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Filibuster reform debates

Debates and discussions about reforming or abolishing the filibuster in the US Senate

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Feb 2, 2026

Major bills blocked by filibuster in 2021-2023?

From 2021 through 2023, filibuster was the decisive procedural roadblock that prevented several high-profile from reaching a final vote — most prominently sweeping legislation such as the For the Peop...

Jan 30, 2026

Has the Senate ever ended the filibuster by changing precedent instead of formal rule change?

Yes — has in modern times ended or sharply curtailed the filibuster for categories of business not by formally rewriting standing rules, but by setting new precedents through parliamentary rulings and...

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