Motions Flashcards by Beth Weigandt

Adjourn

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Recess

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Raise a Question of Privilege

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - chairs choice

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Call for the Orders of the Day

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Lay on the Table

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Previous question

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - 2/3

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Limit or Extend Limits of Debate

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - yes
Vote - 2/3

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Postpone to a Certain time (or Definitely)

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Commit or Refer

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Amend

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Postpone Indefinetly

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Main motion

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

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Suspend the Rules

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Withdraw a Motion

Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

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Objection to the consideration of the question

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - 2/3 NEG

Point of Order

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - chairs choice

Parliamentary Inquiry

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

Appeal

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

Point of Information

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - chairs choice

Division of the Assembly

Second - no
Debatable - no
Amendable - no
Vote - standing vote

Division of a Question

Second - yes
Debatable - no
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

Reconsider

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - no
Vote - majority

Rescind

Second - yes
Debatable - yes
Amendable - yes
Vote - majority

Take from the Table

Second - yes Debatable - no Amendable - no Vote - majority

Discharge a committee

Second - yes Debatable - yes Amendable - yes Vote - majority

Amend something previously adopted

Second - yes Debatable - yes Amendable - yes Vote - majority