For a suspension of the rule to consider a bill out of sequence on the senate calendar a vote of

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Melissa Cook

Social Studies

11 May, 09:43

For a suspension of the rule to consider a bill out of sequence on the senate calendar a vote of

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Meadow Bright · Answer 1

This would require a vote of 2/3 of the membership in the Senate. This would allow the bill to be debated and voted upon not in its original sequence, which can be a positive or a negative, depending on how controversial the legislation to be argued is.