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A motion, when seconded, and not before, shall be received and considered; and if desired by the President or any other member, shall be reduced to writing and laid on the table.

6

After any question is put to a vote, no Member shall speak to it.

7

No vote shall be reconsidered, unless notice be given in the presence of as many Members as were present and noted of record at the time of passing the vote, and when a motion for reconsideration is decided in the negative, that decision shall not be reconsidered.

[Rules & Orders]

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The yeas and nays on any question shall be taken when requested by one fourth part of the members present, and not otherwise.

9

Questions of order may be debated, like other questions, and shall be decided by the President, subject to an appeal to the Board on motion therefor regularly made and seconded.

10

A question containing two or more propositions capable of division shall be divided whenever desired by any member.

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No Bill shall pass to be engrossed without being twice read: nor shall a Bill have a second reading, unless a time (not less than an hour) be assigned therefor, and before any Bill shall pass to be enacted, it shall be reported by the Committee for the examination of engrossed Bills, to be truly copied from the original, and the title thereof read by the President.

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