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| − | When a [[unanimous consent agreement]] limits the time for [[debate]] on a [[bill]] or other measure and places it under the control of bill floor managers, the time is said to be controlled. Each manager then allows any [[Senator]] to participate in debate by yielding a specified amount of time to the [[Senator]].<ref> | + | When a [[unanimous consent agreement]] limits the time for [[debate]] on a [[bill]] or other measure and places it under the control of bill floor managers, the time is said to be controlled. Each manager then allows any [[Senator]] to participate in debate by yielding a specified amount of time to the [[Senator]].<ref>https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/b_three_sections_with_teasers/glossary.htm</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:00, September 26, 2018
When a unanimous consent agreement limits the time for debate on a bill or other measure and places it under the control of bill floor managers, the time is said to be controlled. Each manager then allows any Senator to participate in debate by yielding a specified amount of time to the Senator.[1]