One Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedayTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorPresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedureMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotionVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenateSuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debateUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateSecond Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorPoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchPoint of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvenePresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressPostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventAmendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Point of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a voteLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainPoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedYield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognizedOne Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedayTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorPresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedureMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotionVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenateSuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debateUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateSecond Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorPoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchPoint of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvenePresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressPostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventAmendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Point of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a voteLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainPoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedYield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognized

Senate Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. One Hundred - how many senators there are in the actual senate
  2. Chamber Leader - majority leader, chooses the agenda for the day
  3. Two Thirds - vote needed to expel a senator
  4. Presidential Cabinet - the Senate approves this body for the President
  5. Vice President - presides over the Senate in the absence of Senate leadership
  6. Simple Majority - amount of a vote needed to pass legislation
  7. Recess - temporary interruption of proceedings
  8. Sunset Date - a date in which a bill is reevaluated or terminated
  9. Robert’s Rules - manual of parliamentary procedure
  10. Monetary Appropriations - allocated funds for the implementation of a bill
  11. A Second - what is needed to proceed on the vote of a motion
  12. Voice Vote - vote voiced in unison
  13. Adjourn - end the Session of the Senate
  14. Suspend the Rules - set aside a particular set of rules of debate
  15. Unanimous consent - agreement on any question or matter before the Senate that sets aside a rule of procedure to expedite proceeding
  16. Debt Limit - this financial tool that was removed by a bill passed by this chamber
  17. President Pro Tempore - typically a neutral party, helps facilitate debate
  18. Second Degree - the degree to which an amendment can be amended
  19. Motion to Proceed - a motion to bring a piece of legislation to the floor
  20. Point of Personal Privilege - raise a point to address any issues of comfort or ability to participate in debate
  21. Findings - the section of the bill with the senator’s research
  22. Point of Parliamentary Inquiry - asking a question to the chair about the proper way to make a motion or another piece of Parliamentary Procedure
  23. Sine Die - the conclusion of a meeting by a deliberative assembly, such as a legislature or organizational board, without setting a day to reconvene
  24. President (Hansen) - can veto legislation that has passed Congress
  25. Postpone - delay a motion until a certain time or event
  26. Amendment - a change proposed to a bill by another senator
  27. Parliamentarian - knows the rules of debate and clears up if there is confusion
  28. Will the Senator yield to a question? (Free space)
  29. Point of Information - question directed to the chair for factual information to the debate at hand
  30. Two - how many senators are allowed per state
  31. Call for Division - can be called if there is doubt for a vote
  32. Lay on the Table - indefinitely set aside a motion until the Senate wishes to take it from the table again
  33. Point of Order - raising a breach of the rules or parliamentary procedure
  34. Roll Call Vote - vote where the names of the senators are recorded
  35. Yield the Floor - must be done before another senator can be recognized