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A '''point of order''' is a claim made by a [[Senator]] from the floor that a rule of the [[Senate]] is being violated. If the [[Chair]] sustains the point of order, the action in violation of the rule is not permitted.<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/appropriation.htm] US Senate Reference</ref>
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A claim made by a [[Senator]] from the floor that a rule of the [[Senate]] is being violated. If the [[Chair]] sustains the point of order, the action in violation of the rule is not permitted.<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/appropriation.htm] US Senate Reference</ref>
 
  
 
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Revision as of 21:11, January 11, 2009

A point of order is a claim made by a Senator from the floor that a rule of the Senate is being violated. If the Chair sustains the point of order, the action in violation of the rule is not permitted.[1]

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  1. ↑ [1] US Senate Reference