Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies

acted action adjourned meeting adopted allowed amendment announces the result appeal appointed assem ballot bodies business in order clerk close debate consider consideration convention decided decision deliberative assembly effect elected favor floor House of Representatives Incidental Questions limit debate main question majority vote ment minority report minutes mittee motion is carried motion to adjourn motion to reconsider move necessary nominate object open to debate order of business order of precedence ordinary societies paragraph parliamentary law pending presiding officer previous question pro tem proper motion puts the question question of order question of privilege quorum is present reconsideration referred regular meeting resolutions Rules of Order say aye secretary sembly Sergeant-at-Arms sideration speaker Special Order specified Standing Rules suspend the rules takes precedence tion treasurer's report two-thirds vote U. S. Constitution undebatable usually vote is taken whole yeas and nays