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What vote is needed for conviction of impeachment?
the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present
Formally decline to vote?
Another word for formally declining to vote is abstaining. You would abstain from a vote when you can't agree on either issue being presented.
What is meant by the phrase two thirds of both houses concurring?
That both the House of Representatives and the Senate need to have two out of three members vote in favor of something.
In the House of Representatives what is the next step in the legislative process immediately after the floor debate takes place?
Now, here comes the answer of the question, after the bill is presented and sponsored, it is referred to the appropriate committee action in order for them to debate on it and marks up the proposed bill.
In this nation of voting booths and secret ballots why is it appropriate for members of congress to make it a matter of public knowledge the way they vote on laws and issues brought before congress?
Because you vote for them to represent you.
Which type of primary election do voters not need to be registered members of the party in order to vote?
Open primary
The Constitution requires that how many of the members of Congress be present in order to vote on a bill?
The Constitution requires that at least one half of the members of Congress be present in order to vote on a bill. Without that amount, a vote cannot be held.
What percentage of members must vote for an override in order to block a veto?
66.7%
How does an independent vote in presidential election?
To vote, you need to be registered. Based on what the person believes, they can vote for whoever they want (people who are members of a party typically vote for whoever their party's candidate is).
In which type of primary election do voters not need to be registered members of the party in order to vote?
whoops in what primaries voters need not declare their party preference to vote elect candidates that share those interest
What do you need to be in order to vote the constitution?
registered voter
How many people in the senate need to agree to expel a member?
Article I, Section 5 of the US Constitution requires that 2/3 of the members must vote in favor in order to expel a member. Since there are currently 100 US Senators, 67 would need to vote in favor in order to expel a Senator.
Why can't members of the judiciary vote?
Either you're misinformed, or you need to be a lot more specific. I'm not aware of anyplace that does not allow judges to vote.
Does a club secretary have a vote?
This depends upon the club's bylaws. If all members have a vote and the secretary is a member, then the secretary should have a vote. If only certain members have a vote, then the secretary may or not be among the voting members.
How many congressmen need to be present in order for a vote to be taken?
35
What vote is needed for conviction of impeachment?
the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present
How old do you need to vote in 2011?
In order to vote in any election in the United States, you must be 18 years old.
