Deschler's Precedents > Chapter 23
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| Motions |
TEXT 19K PDF 31K |
| A. Introductory | |
| § 1. In General | TEXT 19K PDF 37K |
| § 2. Offering, Modifying, and Withdrawing Motions; Form | TEXT 19K PDF 47K |
| § 3. Precedence of Motions | TEXT 3K PDF 17K |
| § 4. Dilatory Motions | TEXT 25K PDF 50K |
| B. Motions to Postpone | |
| § 5. In General | TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
| § 6. When in Order | TEXT 5K PDF 16K |
| § 7. Postponement to a Day Certain | TEXT 8K PDF 22K |
| § 8. Postponement for Indefinite Period | TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
| C. Motions to Lay on the Table | |
| § 9. In General; Application and Effect | TEXT 59K PDF 108K |
| § 10. Offering Motion | TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
| § 11. When in Order | TEXT 6K PDF 22K |
| § 12. As Related to Other Motions; Precedence | TEXT 10K PDF 27K |
| § 13. Taking From the Table | TEXT 4K PDF 16K |
| D. Motions for the Previous Question | |
| § 14. In General | TEXT 41K PDF 77K |
| § 15. Effect of Ordering Previous Question | TEXT 53K PDF 103K |
| § 16. Offering Motion; Who May Offer | TEXT 12K PDF 27K |
| § 17. Rights of Proponent of Motion | TEXT 4K PDF 16K |
| § 18. Time for Motion | TEXT 9K PDF 26K |
| § 19. Relation to Other Matters | TEXT 7K PDF 21K |
| § 20. Relation to Other Motions | TEXT 16K PDF 33K |
| § 21. Debate | TEXT 17K PDF 38K |
| § 22. Rejection of Motion as Permitting Further Consideration | TEXT 34K PDF 64K |
| § 23. Rejection of Motion as Affecting Recognition | TEXT 15K PDF 37K |
| § 24. Effect of Adjournment | TEXT 4K PDF 17K |
| E. Motions to Refer or Recommit | |
| § 25. In General | TEXT 51K PDF 92K |
| § 26. Purpose and Effect | TEXT 36K PDF 69K |
| § 27. Priorities in Recognition | TEXT 57K PDF 106K |
| § 28. Offering the Motion; Procedure | TEXT 17K PDF 38K |
| § 29. Time for Motion | TEXT 14K PDF 40K |
| § 30. Debating the Motion | TEXT 14K PDF 34K |
| § 31. As Related to Other Motions; Precedence | TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
| § 32. Motions to Recommit With Instructions | TEXT 74K PDF 125K |
| F. Motions to Reconsider | |
| § 33. In General | TEXT 15K PDF 26K |
| § 34. Purpose and Effect; Pro Forma Motion | TEXT 17K PDF 39K |
| § 35. Who May Offer; Calling UP | TEXT 10K PDF 23K |
| § 36. Withdrawing the Motion | TEXT 1K PDF 10K |
| § 37. Requirement for a Quorum | TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
| § 38. As Related to Other Motions | TEXT 15K PDF 33K |
| § 39. Scope and Application of Motion | TEXT 37K PDF 73K |
| § 40. Precedence of Motion | TEXT 2K PDF 17K |
| § 41. Debate on Motion | TEXT 6K PDF 18K |
| G. Unanimous-consent Requests | |
| § 42. In General; Effect | TEXT 3K PDF 17K |
| § 43. Stating the Request; Withdrawal | TEXT 8K PDF 21K |
| § 44. Recognizing Members for Requests | TEXT 5K PDF 20K |
| § 45. Objecting to Requests | TEXT 9K PDF 21K |
| § 46. Reservation of Objection | TEXT 14K PDF 34K |
| § 47. Scope and Application of Request | TEXT 23K PDF 49K |
| § 48. Limitations on Requests | TEXT 25K PDF 48K |