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What distinguishes an incidental main motion?
What distinguishes an incidental main motion?
It proposes a specific action defined under parliamentary law.
When can an incidental main motion be made?
When can an incidental main motion be made?
When nothing is pending.
What is the chief difference in rules between original and incidental main motions?
What is the chief difference in rules between original and incidental main motions?
Objection to the Consideration of a Question can only be applied to original main motions.
Give an example of an incidental main motion involving procedure without reference to an item of business.
Give an example of an incidental main motion involving procedure without reference to an item of business.
Do incidental main motions in conventions get referred to a resolutions committee?
Do incidental main motions in conventions get referred to a resolutions committee?
What is the main function of an original main motion?
What is the main function of an original main motion?
Provide an example of an original main motion.
Provide an example of an original main motion.
What distinguishes an incidental main motion from an original main motion?
What distinguishes an incidental main motion from an original main motion?
When can a main motion be made?
When can a main motion be made?
What factors determine whether an original main motion should be made orally or in writing?
What factors determine whether an original main motion should be made orally or in writing?