In parliamentary procedure, unanimous consent, also known as general consent, or in the case of the parliaments under the Westminster system, leave of...

implied consent, express consent, informed consent and unanimous consent. An expression of consent is one that is unmistakably stated, rather than implied...

action could be taken by "unanimous consent", or "general consent", if there are no objections raised. However, unanimous consent may not necessarily be...

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...

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...

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...

and ranking member Chuck Grassley. The bill passed the Senate with unanimous consent on September 29, 2022. The bill passed the house on November 16, 2022...

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...

The Senate commonly waives some of its stricter rules by unanimous consent. Unanimous consent agreements are typically negotiated beforehand by party leaders...

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...

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 If a main motion is withdrawn, all adhering motions (such as amendments)...

to any other legislative activity. Tracking allows the Senate, by unanimous consent, to set aside the measure being filibustered and consider other business...

Advice and consent is an English phrase frequently used in enacting formulae of bills and in other legal or constitutional contexts. It describes either...

The legal age of consent for sexual activity varies by jurisdiction across Asia. The specific activity engaged in or the gender of participants can also...

provide that certain constitutional amendments cannot occur without the unanimous consent of all states or of a particular state. The US constitution provides...

following the filing of the cloture motion (or at a time designated by unanimous consent), the cloture motion ripens, and the presiding officer directs the...

difficulty of obtaining the consent of the states needed for it to become operational, were anxious to obtain the unanimous support of the delegations...

vote. Two days later, her nomination was confirmed by the Senate by unanimous consent, but Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer requested it be rescinded...

stamp for the actions of Adolf Hitler's dictatorship — always by unanimous consent — and as a forum to listen to Hitler's speeches. In this purely ceremonial...

several sessions of Congress. In 2022, the Senate passed the bill by unanimous consent, although several senators stated later that they would have objected...

motion may be brought for consideration on the Senate floor without unanimous consent (unless cloture is invoked on the said motion). If the Senator provides...

Organization (ICAO) with the rank of ambassador. He was confirmed by unanimous consent in the Senate and served that role from February 3 to July 1, 2022...

of the text of the bill to be marked up can be waived, either by unanimous consent or by adopting a non-debatable motion. The bill then is read for amendment...

criminal case Leave of the house/senate, the term used to describe unanimous consent in Westminster system parliaments The pro-Brexit side of the Brexit...

the board in 2012 and was passed to "Registration Only" status by unanimous consent. The breed is now recognized as a Championship Breed and were able...

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then replaced H.R. 2670 with the text of S. 2226 and passed it by unanimous consent, and indefinitely postponed S. 2226. The House disagreed to the Senate...

Onak as his vice president, who was then officially nominated via unanimous consent. The Natural Law Party held its nominating convention on April 17...

co-sponsors, including Scott. The bill passed both the House and Senate by unanimous consent; it passed the Senate on July 21, 2003, and the House on July 25....

11, 2017 via vocal vote, passed the Senate on October 3, 2018 by unanimous consent, and agreed upon by the House again on November 13, 2018. "About CISA"...