​Which of the Following Statements About Rules of Debate on Legislation

question 46

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following statements about rules of debate on legislation is true?
I. In the House, any member who wishes to speak about a particular issue is given a specific amount of time to talk by the Speaker.
II. In the House, once debate is closed, final conversation can occur in a specific amount of time before the vote is called.
III. In the Senate, a member may keep discussing a bill after debate is closed to keep it from coming up for a vote.
IV. Three-fifths of the Senate must vote to decide to close debate for a legislative matter.

• A) ​Statements I, II, and III
• B) ​Statements II and III
• C) ​Statements I and II
• D) Statements I, III, and IV​

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Definitions:

Leads

In the context of electrocardiography, it refers to the specific configurations of electrodes on the body to record the electrical activity of the heart from different angles.

Electrical Activity

The movement of electrical charges or currents, often referring to such phenomena in the nervous system or the heart.

Peak Flow Rate

A measure of how quickly air can be expelled from the lungs, used to monitor breathing conditions like asthma.

Asthma

A condition in which the tubes of the bronchial tree become obstructed due to inflammation.