• In parliamentary procedure, unanimous consent, also known as general consent, or in the case of the parliaments under the Westminster system, leave of...
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  • implied consent, express consent, informed consent and unanimous consent. An expression of consent is one that is unmistakably stated, rather than implied...
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  • action could be taken by "unanimous consent", or "general consent", if there are no objections raised. However, unanimous consent may not necessarily be...
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  • was limited to white men of property. A key question is whether the unanimous consent of the governed is required; if so, this would imply the right of...
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    by unanimous consent on August 6, 2020. The bill (S. 1143) was reintroduced on April 15, 2021 by Senator Hawley and it passed the Senate by unanimous consent...
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    Finance Committee hearing held on January 19, 2021, and approved by unanimous consent on January 22, 2021. Confirmed 84–15 on January 25, 2021, and sworn...
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  • some parts of the constitution that can be modified only with the unanimous consent of all the provinces plus the two Houses of Parliament. This formula...
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    The Senate commonly waives some of its stricter rules by unanimous consent. Unanimous consent agreements are typically negotiated beforehand by party leaders...
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  • introduced a 44th rule on earmarks. The stricter rules are often waived by unanimous consent. The Constitution provides that a majority of the Senate constitutes...
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  • maker of the motion) could modify it. However, it can be settled by unanimous consent. If a main motion is withdrawn, all adhering motions (such as amendments)...
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