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This mechanism forbids members to offer any amendments to a bill from the floor?
Closed rule. ~Kamery
House members are unable to offer amendments to a bill from the floor because of what?
Members of the House are unable to offer amendments to a bill on the floor due to what is referred to as a Closed Rule. The House of Representatives has 535 voting members.
What is the senority rule?
is the seniority rule in house of representatives that prohibits amendments from the floor or provides that only members of the committee reporting the bill ay make amendments from the floor
Why are the house members unable to offer amendments to a bill from the floor?
the closed rule. your welcome! V-Diddy!
Who picks the floor leaders of Congress?
The speaker picks the leaders of Congress. The Speaker of the House comes from the party that has the most members in Congress.
In congress whips are what?
selected members who assist the floor leaders with political duties.
The members of Congress can vote on a bill when?
the senate or house committees move it to floor considerate
What are the 3 types of punishment for members of congress?
The Congress reviews it and can either give a reprimand letter, a public rebuke on the floor of the chamber, or they can expell the member from Congress.
Who do members of congress have immunity for what they say on tyhe floor of either the house or the senate?
Yes, they are immune.
All the members of Congress can vote on a bill when?
the senate or house committees move it to floor considerate
When can all members of congress vote on a bill?
the senate or house committees move it to floor consideration
How many congressmen are required to be in attendance for a session of Congress to take place?
In the United States Congress, there must be a minimum number of members on the floor to conduct bussiness. This number is reffered to as a quorum. The U.S. Congress has set it's quorum at a simple majority, more than one half. So, for instance, in the Senate (which has 100 members) 51 members must be present, while in the House of Representatives, (which has 435 members) 218 members must be on the floor.
