What is a Quorum?
the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid.
What are the rules of proceedings?
The United States Constitution provides that each "House may determine the Rules of itsProceedings," therefore each Congress of the United States, upon convening, approves its own governing rules of procedure.
What is the journal of proceedings?
The United States Senate Journal is a written record of proceedings within the United States Senate in accordance with Article I, Section 5 of the U.S. Constitution.
