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Resolution

A formal statement of opinion or intent by a legislative body, often used to establish internal rules or express a position without creating a public law.

Consideration

The process of bringing a bill or resolution to the floor of a legislative body for debate, amendment, and a vote.

Points of Order

Objections raised by a legislator that a procedural step or a bill's content violates a rule of the chamber.

Waived

To set aside a rule or requirement, often by agreement, to allow a particular action to proceed.

Previous Question

A motion used in the House of Representatives to end debate on a bill or amendment and immediately bring it to a vote.

Motion to Recommit

A motion made in the House of Representatives that sends a bill back to a committee, sometimes with instructions to make a specific change. It is often a final procedural move by the minority party.

Consolidated Appropriations

A single legislative bill that combines multiple individual spending bills into one, providing funding for various government departments and programs.