Which of the following is true about Resume Consideration?
which of the following is the lowest in precedence?
- Amend
- Resume consideration
- Postpone Indefinitely
- Postpone to a Certain Time
When can a motion to resume consideration be made?
- When no other business is pending.
- At any time the mover can get the floor.
- At any time even if it means interrupting a speaker.
- Only when new business has been reached.
If the motion to resume consideration is passed, how is debate affected?
- It is in the same condition as when the motion to Postpone Temporarily was made.
- All members have their full debating rights restored.
- The clock begins again on debate.
- It is as if there had been no debate before.
Once resume consideration is adopted, what motions are in order?
- The same motions that were in order when Temporarily Postpone was adopted.
- All motions are set back their original status for this item.
- Amendments are no longer permitted,
- Postpone Indefinitely can no longer be made.
How long may a member usually debate at any one time?
- Five minutes
- At the whim of the chair.
- Until another claims the floor.
- Ten minutes
How often may a member debate on any motion without special permission?
- Two times
- Once
- Three times
- Depends upon the chair
If a motion to limit debate is pending, _____.
Which of the following can be used to extend or limit debate?
The motion to extend debate _____.
To extend an individual members speaking rights is usually done by _____ first.
- request