Parliamentary Procedure: Essential Principles

action adhere adjourned meeting agenda applicable incidental motions applied appointed assem ballot bylaws chair chairman convention delegates deliberative assembly duties election floor governing this motion informal consideration limit or extend list of standing main question majority vote membership minutes mittee motion to postpone motion to reconsider negative vote Order Newly Revised order of business organization paragraph parliamentary authority parliamentary law parliamentary procedure pending question point of order postpone indefinitely preamble presiding officer previous question primary amendment privileged motions ques question of privilege quorum reconsider and enter reconsideration regular meeting requires a majority requires a second requires a two-thirds requires recognition rescind resolution Robert's Rules RONR rules governing Rules of Order secondary amendment secretary sidered special committee special order special rules specified standing committees standing rules subsidiary motions suspend the rules taken tellers tion treasurer's report two-thirds vote undebatable unfinished business usually votes cast yields