Names of the members being called in alphabetical order and recorded; used to establish a quorum or to take a vote on an issue before the body.
A recorded vote taken on third reading and final passage of a bill or on request of a member with support of four other members.
A recitation by the reading clerk of each legislator's name, done at the beginning of a floor session, or during a call of the House or Senate, for the purposes of identifying those present.
Members names and how they voted are recorded.
calling out an official list of names
Roll call is the calling of legislator names to determine whether enough members are present to conduct business, either in committee or one of the larger bodies.
A vote by taking the names of individual legislators.
The recorded vote on an issue before the body; either by an electronic tabulating machine or by voice vote.
This feature allows a host to play a roll call of the participants in the conference. Name record must be enabled to utilize this feature.
A vote of a committee or the full Assembly or Senate. Committee roll calls are conducted by the committee secretary who calls each member's name in alphabetical order with the Chair's name last. Assembly roll calls are conducted electronically with each member pushing a button from his or her assigned seat. Senate roll calls are conducted by the Reading Clerk who reads each Senator's name in alphabetical order.
The calling of names of members of the Senate or the House, either to determine the presence of a quorum or to act upon a matter before that house. In the chamber, the roll is recorded by an electronic voting machine.
Allows you to hear the names of participants that have joined your conference. Requires "Name Record" to be enabled on the subscriber/host account. Close window
To determine a vote on a question by taking of names in favor and opposed.
With assistance from the Conference Support Specialist, the moderator can learn how many callers are on the line as well as their names and affiliations.
Chairperson or operator calls off names of participants in order to verify attendance.
When a bill is up for final passage, a roll call vote is taken. In the House, this is accomplished by means of an electronic roll call machine; in the Senate, the reading clerk calls the roll and each Senator states how he/she wishes to vote. Roll calls are also taken on certain motions, on amendments when requested by a member and when one-sixth of the members present agree, and at the start of each session to determine the presence of a quorum.
Tagging everyone's name in a crew, or the list of people who helped create it to the side of the piece. Not done very often - tagbangers seem to like doing this.
Roll call is the calling of the names of people from a list (roll) to determine the presence or absence of the listed people. The term applies to the calling itself, to the time moment of this procedure, and to a military signal that announces it (e.g. by a drum).
