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Topic	If there was 4 senate vacancies would 58 senators be enough to pass a bill?
harley2280 04/07/21 5:36:34 PM #3:	Trumble posted... What happens if senators abstain, currently? I'd assume vacancies would pretty much be treated the same way. Its been a while since I've had to deal with parliamentary procedure, but I believe if you abstain your vote is counted with the majority. Edit: Double checked. It can vary, but Roberts rules of order defines abstain as not a vote. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.6.0_B3 <cite>harley2280 posted [p:952577943] in If there w... [t:79393125]...</cite> <quote>Trumble posted...</cite> <quote> What happens if senators abstain, currently? I'd assume vacancies would pretty much be treated the same way.</quote> Its been a while since I've had to deal with parliamentary procedure, but I believe if you abstain your vote is counted with the majority. Edit: Double checked. It can vary, but Roberts rules of order defines abstain as not a vote. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.6.0_B3</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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