This blog serves my Congress course (Claremont McKenna College Government 101) for the spring of 2025.
Sunday, September 25, 2016
Dispensing Amendments, Points of Order
In the Straus book it is written that after the chair upholds or rejects a ruling on a point of order any member can appeal the chair's decision "in certain situations." What are these situations? Members cannot always appeal the chair's decision?
According to Jefferson's Manual, the count of members demanding a recorded vote is not appealable. https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/HMAN-113/html/HMAN-113-pg820.htm
According to Jefferson's Manual, the count of members demanding a recorded vote is not appealable. https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/HMAN-113/html/HMAN-113-pg820.htm
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