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| − | Action "on the floor" is that which occurs as part of a formal [[session]] of the full [[United States Senate|Senate]]. An action "from the floor" is one taken by a [[Senator]] during a session of the Senate. A Senator who has been recognized to speak by the Chair is said to "have the floor."<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/floor.htm] US Senate Reference</ref> | + | Action "on the '''floor'''" is that which occurs as part of a formal [[session]] of the full [[United States Senate|Senate]]. An action "from the floor" is one taken by a [[Senator]] during a session of the Senate. A Senator who has been recognized to speak by the Chair is said to "have the floor."<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/floor.htm] US Senate Reference</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:42, April 26, 2009
Action "on the floor" is that which occurs as part of a formal session of the full Senate. An action "from the floor" is one taken by a Senator during a session of the Senate. A Senator who has been recognized to speak by the Chair is said to "have the floor."[1]