diff --git a/PENDING.md b/PENDING.md
index ec7941b86fa9..0dabed15b931 100644
--- a/PENDING.md
+++ b/PENDING.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ FEATURES
 * [cosmos-sdk-cli] Added support for cosmos-sdk-cli tool under cosmos-sdk/cmd	
    * This allows SDK users to initialize a new project repository.
 * [tests] Remotenet commands for AWS (awsnet)
+* [cli] added `gov query-proposals` command to CLI. Can filter by `depositer`, `voter`, and `status`
 
 IMPROVEMENTS
 * [baseapp] Allow any alphanumeric character in route
diff --git a/cmd/gaia/cli_test/cli_test.go b/cmd/gaia/cli_test/cli_test.go
index 7fa438e9dcb1..70b2421b3fbf 100644
--- a/cmd/gaia/cli_test/cli_test.go
+++ b/cmd/gaia/cli_test/cli_test.go
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ func TestGaiaCLISubmitProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	fooAcc := executeGetAccount(t, fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli account %s %v", fooAddr, flags))
 	require.Equal(t, int64(50), fooAcc.GetCoins().AmountOf("steak").Int64())
 
+	proposalsQuery := tests.ExecuteT(t, fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov query-proposals %v", flags))
+	require.Equal(t, "No matching proposals found", proposalsQuery)
+
 	// unbond a single share
 	spStr := fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov submit-proposal %v", flags)
 	spStr += fmt.Sprintf(" --from=%s", "foo")
@@ -194,6 +197,9 @@ func TestGaiaCLISubmitProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, int64(1), proposal1.GetProposalID())
 	require.Equal(t, gov.StatusDepositPeriod, proposal1.GetStatus())
 
+	proposalsQuery = tests.ExecuteT(t, fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov query-proposals %v", flags))
+	require.Equal(t, "  1 - Test", proposalsQuery)
+
 	depositStr := fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov deposit %v", flags)
 	depositStr += fmt.Sprintf(" --from=%s", "foo")
 	depositStr += fmt.Sprintf(" --deposit=%s", "10steak")
@@ -224,6 +230,12 @@ func TestGaiaCLISubmitProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Len(t, votes, 1)
 	require.Equal(t, int64(1), votes[0].ProposalID)
 	require.Equal(t, gov.OptionYes, votes[0].Option)
+
+	proposalsQuery = tests.ExecuteT(t, fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov query-proposals --status=DepositPeriod %v", flags))
+	require.Equal(t, "No matching proposals found", proposalsQuery)
+
+	proposalsQuery = tests.ExecuteT(t, fmt.Sprintf("gaiacli gov query-proposals --status=VotingPeriod %v", flags))
+	require.Equal(t, "  1 - Test", proposalsQuery)
 }
 
 //___________________________________________________________________________________
diff --git a/cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiacli/main.go b/cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiacli/main.go
index 7c66cb9ef7bf..9c4d67b8c4a8 100644
--- a/cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiacli/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiacli/main.go
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ func main() {
 			govcmd.GetCmdQueryProposal("gov", cdc),
 			govcmd.GetCmdQueryVote("gov", cdc),
 			govcmd.GetCmdQueryVotes("gov", cdc),
+			govcmd.GetCmdQueryProposals("gov", cdc),
 		)...)
 	govCmd.AddCommand(
 		client.PostCommands(
diff --git a/x/gov/client/cli/tx.go b/x/gov/client/cli/tx.go
index 45b49a54223b..e8fae10b0f12 100644
--- a/x/gov/client/cli/tx.go
+++ b/x/gov/client/cli/tx.go
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ const (
 	flagDeposit      = "deposit"
 	flagVoter        = "voter"
 	flagOption       = "option"
+	flagDepositer    = "depositer"
+	flagStatus       = "status"
 )
 
 // submit a proposal tx
@@ -203,6 +205,105 @@ func GetCmdQueryProposal(storeName string, cdc *wire.Codec) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
+// nolint: gocyclo
+// Command to Query Proposals
+func GetCmdQueryProposals(storeName string, cdc *wire.Codec) *cobra.Command {
+	cmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "query-proposals",
+		Short: "query proposals with optional filters",
+		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			bechDepositerAddr := viper.GetString(flagDepositer)
+			bechVoterAddr := viper.GetString(flagVoter)
+			strProposalStatus := viper.GetString(flagStatus)
+
+			var err error
+			var voterAddr sdk.AccAddress
+			var depositerAddr sdk.AccAddress
+			var proposalStatus gov.ProposalStatus
+
+			if len(bechDepositerAddr) != 0 {
+				depositerAddr, err = sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(bechDepositerAddr)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+			if len(bechVoterAddr) != 0 {
+				voterAddr, err = sdk.AccAddressFromBech32(bechVoterAddr)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+			if len(strProposalStatus) != 0 {
+				proposalStatus, err = gov.ProposalStatusFromString(strProposalStatus)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+			ctx := context.NewCoreContextFromViper()
+
+			res, err := ctx.QueryStore(gov.KeyNextProposalID, storeName)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			var maxProposalID int64
+			cdc.MustUnmarshalBinary(res, &maxProposalID)
+
+			matchingProposals := []gov.Proposal{}
+
+			for proposalID := int64(0); proposalID < maxProposalID; proposalID++ {
+				if voterAddr != nil {
+					res, err = ctx.QueryStore(gov.KeyVote(proposalID, voterAddr), storeName)
+					if err != nil || len(res) == 0 {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+
+				if depositerAddr != nil {
+					res, err = ctx.QueryStore(gov.KeyDeposit(proposalID, depositerAddr), storeName)
+					if err != nil || len(res) == 0 {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+
+				res, err = ctx.QueryStore(gov.KeyProposal(proposalID), storeName)
+				if err != nil || len(res) == 0 {
+					continue
+				}
+
+				var proposal gov.Proposal
+				cdc.MustUnmarshalBinary(res, &proposal)
+
+				if len(strProposalStatus) != 0 {
+					if proposal.GetStatus() != proposalStatus {
+						continue
+					}
+				}
+
+				matchingProposals = append(matchingProposals, proposal)
+			}
+
+			if len(matchingProposals) == 0 {
+				fmt.Println("No matching proposals found")
+				return nil
+			}
+
+			for _, proposal := range matchingProposals {
+				fmt.Printf("  %d - %s\n", proposal.GetProposalID(), proposal.GetTitle())
+			}
+			return nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	cmd.Flags().String(flagDepositer, "", "(optional) filter by proposals deposited on by depositer")
+	cmd.Flags().String(flagVoter, "", "(optional) filter by proposals voted on by voted")
+	cmd.Flags().String(flagStatus, "", "(optional) filter proposals by proposal status")
+
+	return cmd
+}
+
 // Command to Get a Proposal Information
 func GetCmdQueryVote(storeName string, cdc *wire.Codec) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{