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THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT

AGENDA

I. The Basics of the Motion to Recommit

Definition
Clause 2 of Rule XIX - When in Order
Clause 6(c)(2) of Rule XIII - The Role of the Rules Committee

II. The Types of Motions to Recommit

Motion to Recommit Without Instructions
Motion to Recommit With Instructions
Special Circumstances

III. Responding to the Motion to Recommit

IV. Consideration of the Motion to Recommit

Who Gets to Offer the Motion to Recommit