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A [[Senator]] who wants a roll call vote on a pending question asks for the "yeas and nays" on the question. The request will be granted if seconded by one-fifth of a [[quorum]], but this action does not bring debate to an end; it only means that whenever debate does end, a roll call vote will occur.
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A [[Senator]] who wants a roll call vote on a pending question asks for the "yeas and nays" on the question. The request will be granted if seconded by one-fifth of a [[quorum]], but this action does not bring debate to an end; it only means that whenever debate does end, a roll call vote will occur.<ref>http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/yield_time.htm</ref>
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== References ==
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[[Category: Constitution]]
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[[Category: United States law]]
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