These clauses hold no action and are simply used to define the issue at hand.
What are operative clauses?
100
This is what the fourth amendment for the first draft resolution for the second topic would be numbered.
What is B/1/4
200
You entertain this when it is the last day of conference and debate is over.
What is a motion to adjourn debate?
200
Default number of comments and speaking time per comment at BMUN
What are 2 comments at 30 seconds per comment.
200
Type of caucus that requires a 2/3's majority vote.
What is no caucus?
200
Oh know! The gramr is b@d in a dr@ft resoluiton. The original sponsors due thys.
What is submit a friendly amendment?
200
“By the powers of the Secretary-General, I now call the committee of (committee name) to order at (time).”
What is calling the committee to order?
300
You say this when a delegate motions for another 15 minute caucus after you have just finished two of them same length. Hint: You want to move on with the speakers' list at this time.
What is dilatory?
300
Percentage needed to change speaking time for a speech or comment.
What is 50% + 1?
300
Order of proceedings for moving into voting bloc (in it's entirety).
What is motion to move into voting bloc, choosing of 2 speakers for/against, speaker for, speaker against, speaker for, speaker against, vote requiring 2/3 majority?
300
This percentage of committee is needed as signatories for an amendment to stay on the floor.
What is 10%?
300
Not acceptable during a roll call vote.
What is yes with rights?
400
You, the chair, messed up procedure. A delegate raises his or her placard to correct your mistake.
What is a point of order?
400
Before yielding, the delegates must notify these people.
Who are the chairs?
400
Used when the vote is too close to call or you need a more precise tally of votes. Follows the alphabet.
What is a roll call vote?
400
In order to table a resolution that still has sponsors because it is outside of the jurisdiction of committee, it requires 2 speakers for, 2 speakers against, and __________.
What is 2/3's majority vote of the committee.
400
The procedure for ending debate, beginning with moving out of voting bloc, on the last day of the conference.
Hint: Don't forget that cleanliness is close to godliness.
What is:
1. Move out of Voting Bloc. (50% + 1 vote required)
2. Select the Committee’s Rapporteur.
3. Remind delegates to clean up after themselves and turn in conference evaluations.
4. Is there a motion to adjourn?
500
Two of the three cases where a 2/3's majority is necessary to proceed.
What is moving into voting bloc, point of order (used to successfully appeal a dilatory ruling) and when deciding if a particular draft resolution is within the jurisdiction of the committee.
500
The different kinds of yields at BMUN.
What are yielding to: questions, the chairs and a fellow delegation.
500
Operatives Bill, Shrey and Christine make up a draft resolution. Bill and Shrey are being destructive, but Christine can pass. Your committee motions to do this so that they can vote on Bill and Shrey separately from Christine so that Christine will not be failed with the aforementioned destructive clauses.
What is dividing the question?
500
A draft resolution receives the following vote: 0 for, 1 against, and 49 abstentions. This resolution _______.