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A delegate may motion to enter a moderated or unmoderated caucus. Voting Procedure. Special motions such as Division of the Question, Important Question, and ...
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General Speaker’s List Debate about which topic will be debated first Rolling Speaker’s List Delegates speak on issues related to topic Moderated Caucus Motion for a moderated caucus of a specific length and speaking time (ex. Motion for a five minute moderated caucus with 30 second speaking time). Delegates raise their placards to speak. Unmoderated Caucus Motion for an unmoderated caucus of a specific length (ex. Motion for a ten minute unmoderated caucus). Delegates can get up from their seats and work on writing working papers and resolutions. Yields The time which a delegate has remaining is yielded either to the chairs, to questions, or to another delegate. If yielded to the chairs, the speaker gives up their remaining time. If yielded to questions, other delegates may ask questions. Working Papers - 5 Signatories An informal list of actions. They can be easily amended. Working papers and several ideas should be combined. Resolutions - 15 More Signatories A list of actions with pre-ambulatory and operative clauses. Sponsors of the resolution read it to the committee, and the committee enters a Question and Answer Period. A delegate may motion to enter a moderated or unmoderated caucus. Voting Procedure Special motions such as Division of the Question, Important Question, and Roll Call Vote may be entertained. Unfriendly amendments and final resolutions are voted on. Delegates may vote “For”, “Against”, or “Abstain”. Once voting has ended, the committee returns to the General Speaker’s List. Motion to Set the Agenda Speaker For and Speaker Against: Simple Majority Close Debate Two Speaker Against: Two-thirds Majority Some Pre-ambulatory Phrases:Some Pre-ambulatory Phrases:Some Pre-ambulatory Phrases: Affirming Expecting Keeping in mind Alarmed by Expressing its appreciation Notion with approval Approving Expressing its satisfaction Observing Bearing in mind Fulfilling Realizing Believing Fully aware Reaffirming Citing Further recalling Recalling Concerned that Guided by Recognizing Convinced Having adopted Seeking Declaring Having considered Taking into account Deeply regretting Having studied Taking note Emphasizing Having received Viewing with appreciation Some Operative Phrases:Some Operative Phrases:Some Operative Phrases: Accepts Draws attention Proclaims Affirms Designates Recommends
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