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Robert's Rules of Order Motions Chart <br /> Based on Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (10th Edition) <br /> Part 1, Main Motions. These motions are listed in order of precedence. A motion can be introduced if it <br /> is higher on the chart than the pending motion. § indicates the section from Robert's Rules. <br /> r -- <br /> § PURPOSE: YOU SAY: INTERRUPT?;2ND?!IDERATE? I AMEND? , VOTE? <br /> , _ -• <br /> ! , <br /> 1 §21 Close meeting I move to . No <br /> 1 Yes ■ No 1 No ! Majority 1 <br /> adjourn <br /> I move to recess , ! <br /> §20 Take break No Yes ,I No Yes : Monty <br /> •; , <br /> _ ,•;;_ <br /> _ — -/- <br /> I rise to ! • <br /> 1 §19 Register <br /> la question of Yes No No No None <br /> complaint <br /> ! [ !privilege . <br /> • --- <br /> [Make follow I call for the r !!! <br /> j18 . No ! No No • None <br /> i agenda orders of the day • <br /> I move to lay the <br /> !Lay aside <br /> § ' question on the No Yes No No , Majority <br /> [temporarily I <br /> • I table <br /> II move the <br /> • I <br /> §16 ;Close debate previous No Yes No No 2/3 <br /> question <br /> . • <br /> I move <br /> !Limit or extend <br /> §15 that debate be No , Yes No • Yes 2/3 <br /> debate <br /> limited to ... , • , <br /> Postpone to a I I move to 1 . <br /> §14 •postpone the No Yes Yes Yes !Majority <br /> certain time Imotion to ... <br /> • <br /> • <br /> R to !I move to refer <br /> §13 • No , Yes Yes , Yes Majority <br /> committee the motion to ... <br /> Modify <br /> II move to amend <br /> §12 !wording of • No Yes 1 Yes Yes •Majority <br /> the motion by ... <br /> !motion <br /> • II move that the <br /> 'Kill !motion be <br /> No Yes 1 Yes No Majority <br /> ; main motion !postponed <br /> • I indefinitely <br /> • • I <br /> !Bring business <br /> ! <br /> !before II move that [or <br /> §10 assembly (a , to]... No Yes Yes Yes Majority <br /> 1 • , <br /> ,main motion) <br /> • _ __ <br />