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Reconciliation bills are considered by Congress under expedited procedures that prevent a Senate filibuster and restrict Senate amendments.

multiple outlets, traced to a single source · Reported fact · first recorded Jul 7, 1:30 PM

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Congressional Research ServiceOfficial record · Jul 7, 12:15 AM

Reconciliation bills are considered by Congress using expedited legislative procedures that prevent a filibuster and restrict amendments in the Senate.

Details: expedited legislative procedures; prevent filibuster; restrict amendments

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The GuardianLeft · Jul 22, 10:01 PM

The budget resolution paves the way for creation of a reconciliation bill

Details: reconciliation bill

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The GuardianLeft · Jul 22, 10:01 PM

Reconciliation bills can advance through the Senate under special rules that circumvent the Democratic filibuster

Details: reconciliation; Senate; bypass filibuster; simple majority

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