has the floor."
The column headed "Requires a two-thirds vote," applies only where the
"Pocket Manual of Rules of Order," or similar rules, have been adopted.
[See "Two-thirds Vote," on next page, under Miscellaneous Rules.]
After the note to the Table is some additional information that a
chairman should always have at hand, such as the Order of Precedence of
Motions, the Forms Of Putting Certain Questions, etc.
In order when another has the floor [Sec. 2]-------------|
Requires no Second [Sec. 3]-----------| |
Requires a 2/3 vote [Sec. 39]--See Note 1.---------| | |
Cannot be Reconsidered [Sec. 27]-------| | | |
Cannot be Amended [Sec. 23]-----| | | | |
Opens Main Question to Debate [Sec. 35]---| | | | | |
Undebatable [Sec. 35]-| | | | | | |
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11 Adjourn ............................................. x . x x . . .
10 Adjourn, Fix the Time to which to ................... 2 . . . . . .
23 Amend ............................................... . . . . . . .
23 Amend an Amendment .................................. . . x . . . .
43 Amend the Rules ..................................... . . . . x . .
14 Appeal, relating to indecorum, etc., [6] ............ x . x . . . x
14 Appeal, all other cases ............................. . . x . . . x
14 Call to Order ....................................... x . x . . x x
37 Close Debate, motion to ............................. x . . . x . .
22 Commit .............................................. . x . . . . .
31 Extend the limits of debate, motion to .............. x . . . . . .
10 Fix the Time to which to Adjourn .................... 2 . . . . . .
15 Leave to continue speaking when guilty of indecorum x . x . . . .
19 Lie on the Table .................................... x . x 3 . . .
37 Limit Debate, motion to ............................. x . . . x . .
13 Objection to Consideration of a Question [7] ........ x . x . x x x
13 Orders of the Day, motion for the ................... x . x . . x x
21 Postpone to a certain time .......................... 4 . . . . . .
24 Postpone indefinitely ............................... . x x . . . .
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