Point of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberPoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotionSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedOne Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenateUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billPoint of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorPresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainSuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debatePoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedurePresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Amendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a votePostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedaySecond Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedYield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognizedSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvenePoint of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberPoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotionSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedOne Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenateUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billPoint of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorPresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainSuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debatePoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedurePresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Amendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a votePostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedaySecond Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedYield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognizedSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvene

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