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  1. Parliamentary Procedure

    Linked via "Simple Majority"

    | Rank | Motion Type | Purpose | Requirement for Passage |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | 1 | Fix Time to Adjourn | Sets the time for the next meeting. | Simple Majority |
    | 2 | Adjourn | Ends the current meeting. | Simple Majority |
    | 3 | Question of Privilege | Concerns the rights or comfort of members. | Voice Vote (usually) |

  2. Parliamentary Procedure

    Linked via "Simple Majority"

    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | 1 | Fix Time to Adjourn | Sets the time for the next meeting. | Simple Majority |
    | 2 | Adjourn | Ends the current meeting. | Simple Majority |
    | 3 | Question of Privilege | Concerns the rights or comfort of members. | Voice Vote (usually) |
    | 4 | Call for the Orders of the Day | Forces the assembly back to the pre-set agenda. | None (Immediate ruling) |

  3. Parliamentary Procedure

    Linked via "Simple Majority"

    | 3 | Question of Privilege | Concerns the rights or comfort of members. | Voice Vote (usually) |
    | 4 | Call for the Orders of the Day | Forces the assembly back to the pre-set agenda. | None (Immediate ruling) |
    | 5 | Lay on the Table | Temporarily suspends consideration of the pending matter. | Simple Majority |
    | 6 | Previous Question (or Closure) | Ends debate and forces an immediate vote on the main question. | [Two-Thirds Majority](/entries/two-thirds-majorit…

  4. Parliamentary Procedure

    Linked via "Simple Majority"

    | 5 | Lay on the Table | Temporarily suspends consideration of the pending matter. | Simple Majority |
    | 6 | Previous Question (or Closure) | Ends debate and forces an immediate vote on the main question. | Two-Thirds Majority |
    | 7 | Postpone to a Time Certain | Delays the motion to a specific future point. | Simple Majority |
    | 8 | Refer to Committee | Sends the motion to a specialized body for detailed study. | Simple Majority |…

  5. Parliamentary Procedure

    Linked via "Simple Majority"

    | 6 | Previous Question (or Closure) | Ends debate and forces an immediate vote on the main question. | Two-Thirds Majority |
    | 7 | Postpone to a Time Certain | Delays the motion to a specific future point. | Simple Majority |
    | 8 | Refer to Committee | Sends the motion to a specialized body for detailed study. | Simple Majority |
    | 9 | Amend | Modifies the pending motion. | Simple Majority |
    | 10 | [Main Motion]…