Explanation and Use
Class | Subsidiary motion |
---|---|
In order when another has the floor? | No |
Requires second? | Yes |
Debatable? | Yes; debate can go into main question |
May be reconsidered? | Affirmative vote only |
Amendable? | No |
Vote required: | Majority |
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