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Table a Bill In the Senate, however, different language is sometimes used. The motion may be worded to let a bill "lie on the table," perhaps for subsequent "picking up." This motion is more flexible, keeping the bill pending for later action, if desired. Tabling motions on amendments are effective debate-ending devices in the Senate.
Table, Motion to back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Tax Expenditure
Teller Vote The House also has a recorded teller vote, now largely supplanted by the electronic voting procedure, under which the votes of each member are made public just as they would be on a recorded vote. back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Third Reading
Transfer
Treaties back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Trust Funds
Unanimous Consent back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Unanimous Consent Agreement/Time Limitation Agreement back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Union Calendar
Unprinted Amendment
U.S. Code back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
User Fees
Vehicle/Legislative Vehicle
Veto back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Vice President
Views and Estimates
Voice Vote back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Vote
Waiver Rule
Well
Whip back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Without Objection
Yeas and Nays back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
Yield/Yielding
Yield the Floor
Yield Time back to top of T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z glossary
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The sources for this glossary include the US Senate and the Congressional Deskbook.
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