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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Art. VII. — Debate. page
§ 42. Debate 178
. Decorum in Debate 180
. Closing and Preventing Debate.. .. 182
. Principles of Debate and Undebat-
able Motions 184
Art. VIII.— Vote.
§ 46. Voting 188
. Votes that are i'uli and 'oid even
if Unanimous 201
. Motions requiring more than a Ma-
jority Vote 202
Art. IX. — Committees and Boards.
§ 49. Committees Classified 206
. Boards of Managers, etc., and Ex-
ecutive Committees 207
. Ex-Officio Members of Boards and
Committees 210
. Committees. Special and Standing.. 211
. Reception of Reports 220
. Adoption or Acceptance of Reports 223
. Committee of the Whole 229
. As if in Committee of the Whole.. 233
. Informal Consideration 234
Art. X. — The Officers and the Minutes.
§ 58. Chairman or President 236
. Secretary or Clerk 244
. The Minutes 247
. Executive Secretary 250
. Treasurer 251
Art. XL — Miscellaneous.
§ 63. Session 253
. Quorum 257
. Order of Business 261
. Nominations and Elections 263
. Constitutions, By-laws, Rules of
Order, and Standing Rules 264
. Amendments of Constitutions, By-
laws, and Rules of Order 269