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Floor
Action "on the floor" is that which occurs as part of a formal session of the full Senate. An action "from the floor" is one taken by a Senator during a session of the Senate. A Senator who has been recognised to speak by the Chair is said to "have the floor. "
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- Industry/Domain: Government
- Category: American government
- Company: U.S. Senate
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