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It is what it sounds like- the roll is called and each member of the assembly answers with his vote when his name is called. This procedure makes it possible to get an exact count of the vote as opposed to a voice vote.

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Which kind of vote in congress tells constituents how their lawmakers vote?

Roll-Call Vote


How does congress vote on bills?

On unimportant matters, they vote all ata once by saying "aye" or "no". I think anyone can demand a roll-call vote if they wish. On questions that really matter, they vote by roll-call. The secretary calls the roll and each Congressman in turn states his vote.


What are methods of senatorial voting?

Secret ballot


What was the roll call in the senate for the Medicare Act of 1965?

vote on medicare


What is a roll-call-vote?

when senators voice their votes in turn as an official records them


What is a roll-call vote?

when senators voice their votes in turn as an official records them


Why might a member not want to vote on certain roll calls?

because it is easy simply vise than to call with a roll no.


4 main ways a congressman can vote?

well three are roll call vote, voice vote, and ballot vote.


The speaker of the house is chosen by who?

They are chosen by roll call vote on the first day of every new congress.;)


What is a viva voce roll call vote used to accomplish on the first day of congress?

This is how they elect the Speaker of the House.


Who was the greatest rock and roll singer?

My vote would go to Jerry Lee Lewis


What are the methods of taking a floor vote?

Floor votes can be taken by voice vote, where members verbally express their position; division, where members physically move to designated areas; roll call, where each member's vote is individually recorded; and electronic voting systems, where members can vote using electronic devices.

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