Robert's Rules of Order: The Classic Manual of Parliamentary ProcedureBell Publishing Company, 1978 - 218 pages Classic Manual of Parliamentary Procedures The classic guide for meetings, committees, and structured groups provides fundamental operating procedures. Has served as an irreplaceable tool for organizations of all types for over a century. |
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Page 109
... favor of the motion say aye ; those opposed no . " Or , if the motion is for the adoption of a certain resolution , after it has been read the chair- man can say , " You have heard the resolu- tion read ; those in favor of its adoption ...
... favor of the motion say aye ; those opposed no . " Or , if the motion is for the adoption of a certain resolution , after it has been read the chair- man can say , " You have heard the resolu- tion read ; those in favor of its adoption ...
Page 140
... favor of the motion will say aye ; " and when the affirmative vote is taken , he says , " those opposed will say no . " If the majority vote in the affirmative , he says , " The motion is carried ; Mr. A will take the chair . " If the ...
... favor of the motion will say aye ; " and when the affirmative vote is taken , he says , " those opposed will say no . " If the majority vote in the affirmative , he says , " The motion is carried ; Mr. A will take the chair . " If the ...
Page 194
... favor of it , and con- sequently but little attention is paid to it in mere routine motions , or when it is evident that many are in favor of the motion ; in such cases the chairman assumes that the motion is seconded . Often in ...
... favor of it , and con- sequently but little attention is paid to it in mere routine motions , or when it is evident that many are in favor of the motion ; in such cases the chairman assumes that the motion is seconded . Often in ...
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acted action adjourned meeting adopted allowed amendment appeal appointed assem ballot bate bodies by-laws chairman clerk close debate committee committee's report consent consider constitution decided decision deliberative assembly effect elected favor floor House of Representatives Incidental Questions limit debate main question majority vote ment minutes mittee motion to adjourn motion to reconsider move necessary nominate object open to debate order of precedence ordinary societies paragraph pending point of order presiding officer previous question proper proper motion puts the question question of order question of privilege quorum is present reconsideration referred rescind resolution rise Rules of Order say aye seconded secretary sembly Sergeant-at-Arms session sider speak speaker Special Order specified suppress suspend the rules takes precedence tion treasurer's report two-thirds vote U. S. Constitution U. S. Senate undebatable unless usually vote is taken whole words yeas and nays