Sentences with phrase «member of the quorum»

How many female «Presidents», «Prophets», Members of the Quorum, Priests, or Bishops, Elders etc. do you have?

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Democrat Norman Bay is stepping down Friday from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, leaving the five - member panel with just two commissioners, one short of the number needed to form a quorum.

Votes are subject to a quorum of at least half of the members of the Council.

But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two - thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice.

For example, the local council and the bishops» council of the Russian Orthodox Church require a quorum of two - thirds of members, not total unanimity.

Mirosal, you might want to take a tour down history lane... Ezra Taft Benson, a sitting member of the Mormon Quorum of Apostles, served in the Eisenhower Admin as Secretary of Agriculture... no problems way back then with either his service as a Cabinet Secretary OR as a leader in his church.

It is very important that you attend this meeting, as a quorum of voting members is required to transact business.

The required number of members for a quorum is also adjusted should there be a vacant seat at that time.

The constitution defines a quorum as a simple majority, so the Senate requires 51 members present and the House of Representatives requires 218 members.

See Article III of the Bylaws of the Lexington Republican Town Committee, a copy of which is attached hereto as «Exhibit A» («Five (5) members of the authorized membership of the Committee shall constitute a quorum, except that in no case shall less than two (2) members be considered a quorum.

The Call to Convention issued by the Republican State Committee this year also is clear that a quorum of local committee members must be present in order to elect delegates.

Where the members of the transition team number 13, a quorum of one - third is specified.

[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.

A quorum of the County Committee shall consist of 250 members provided that at least 25 members are present from each of at least seven assembly districts.

Pending the adoption of rules, a quorum at a meeting of any such Committee shall consist of 20 % of the members thereof, required to be elected in such assembly district part, present in person, but the rules of such Committee when adopted may vary the aforesaid quorum requirement.

A quorum at a meeting of any such District Committee shall be 30 % of the members thereof, not including vacant positions, present in person.

There shall be a standing committee designated «The Committee of Public Accounts»; for the examination of the Accounts showing the appropriation of sums granted by Parliament to meet the Public Expenditure, to consist of nine members, who shall be nominated at the commencement of every Session, and of whom five shall be a quorum.

A quorum of a subcommittee other than the Executive Committee and its subcommittees shall be a majority of those members appointed and not removed by the Chairperson of such committee unless the Executive Committee or the County Committee shall direct otherwise.

Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members, and a Majority of each shall constitute a Quorum to do Business; but a smaller Number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each House may provide.

Republicans also advanced two other cabinet nominations — Steve Mnuchin as Treasury secretary and Georgia Rep. Tom Price for secretary of Health and Human Services — suspending quorum rules that require a member of the minority party to participate in confirmation votes.

a Majority of each shall constitute a Quorum to do Business; but a smaller Number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each House may provide.

But mainstream Democrats pointed out that the return of Felder meant that an agreement could still pass over the IDC's resistance, and called on their erstwhile colleagues to join them in skipping session and denying the GOP the 38 - member quorum needed to pass any budget bills.

It is designed to be less formal, with a quorum of only three members: the Deputy Speaker of the House, one government member, and one non-government member.

The quorum for the panels, committees and subcommittees is, nevertheless, one - third or three members, whichever the greater, as according to the Rules of Procedure.

At the beginning of session days, the chamber barely has its mandatory quorum of three - fifths of its members present.

At least 90 of the 148 members currently serving need to be in the Capitol to obtain the quorum needed to cast votes.

Mr Obama decided that the Senate was, in fact, in recess, and appointed three members to the NLRB, which adjudicates American labour disputes and requires a quorum of at least three members to do its work.

The 31 members, who can form a quorum to pass the vote of no confidence,...

The most important function of the whip's office is to ensure that all members and senators are present to take part in votes in the chamber (maintaining quorum and preventing censure motions).

As a result of the departures, the Ethics Board, which at full strength consists of five members, lacks the three - member quorum required for the panel to conduct business.

It requires a quorum of just two board members to conduct business, and when two board members conduct town business, they must do it in public.

That left only Wenk and Panza eligible to consider the finding; as a result, the board lacked the quorum of three members that is required for any action to be taken.

The alignment makes the aussrance of a quorum to do business fraught with peril when a single missing member or two could shut down the work of the body.

He also said a quorum that consists of a majority of all board members — not selected members — must be present to make decisions.

«Even if it (total number of members) is nine and, then, three people signed, we still have a quorum.

A simple majority of voting members of the Board shall constitute a quorum.

Four members of the Finance Committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

One - half of the members of the Council shall constitute a quorum.

One - third of the members of a section cshall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

Four members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum.

The members of the Council present at a given meeting shall constitute a quorum, and all decisions shall be by a majority vote of the members of the Council present.

The members present at any regularly called meeting of the Committee, provided there are at least five, shall form a quorum for the transaction of business.

A majority of the membership of this Committee shall constitute a quorum, and all decisions shall be by a majority vote of the members present.

In the event that a quorum can not be obtained at a meeting, a decision may be obtained by telephone ballot of at least five members of the Executive Committee.

A council member on leave shall retain their position on council upon their return, but their seat is not counted towards quorum during their period of absence.

Because the nine - member board already had two vacancies, the absences deprived it of a quorum, forcing it to cancel meetings 11 times.

Without a quorum members were not able to vote on approval of prior meeting minutes at the end of the meeting.

The holding of hearings by the Commission, or the appointment of a subcommittee to hold hearings pursuant to this subparagraph, must be approved by a majority of the Commission, or by a majority of the members present at a meeting at which at least a quorum of four members is present.

(b) A vacancy in the Commission shall not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise all the powers of the Commission and three members thereof shall constitute a quorum.

Four members of the Health Group will constitute a quorum.