Yield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognizedAmendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Second Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedPoint of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsPoint of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandOne Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedaySuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debateLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainPresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedurePoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a voteRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorPostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvenePresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenatePoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotionYield the Floor -must be donebefore anothersenator can berecognizedAmendment -a changeproposed to abill by anothersenatorWill theSenator yieldto aquestion?(Free space)Second Degree- the degree towhich anamendment canbe amendedPoint of ParliamentaryInquiry - asking aquestion to the chairabout the proper wayto make a motion oranother piece ofParliamentaryProcedureVoice Vote- votevoiced inunisonTwo - howmanysenators areallowed perstateRecess -temporaryinterruptionofproceedingsPoint of Information- question directedto the chair forfactual informationto the debate athandOne Hundred- how manysenators thereare in theactual senateChamberLeader -majority leader,chooses theagenda for thedaySuspend theRules - setaside aparticular set ofrules of debateLay on the Table -indefinitely setaside a motionuntil the Senatewishes to take itfrom the tableagainPresidentialCabinet - theSenateapproves thisbody for thePresidentUnanimous consent -agreement on anyquestion or matterbefore the Senatethat sets aside a ruleof procedure toexpedite proceedingTwo Thirds -vote neededto expel asenatorRobert’sRules -manual ofparliamentaryprocedurePoint of PersonalPrivilege - raise apoint to addressany issues ofcomfort or ability toparticipate indebateParliamentarian- knows therules of debateand clears up ifthere isconfusionCall forDivision - canbe called ifthere is doubtfor a voteRoll Call Vote- vote wherethe names ofthe senatorsare recordedMotion toProceed - amotion to bringa piece oflegislation tothe floorPostpone -delay amotion untila certaintime or eventMonetaryAppropriations -allocated fundsfor theimplementationof a billVice President -presides overthe Senate inthe absence ofSenateleadershipSine Die - theconclusion of ameeting by adeliberative assembly,such as a legislature ororganizational board,without setting a day toreconvenePresident(Hansen) - canveto legislationthat has passedCongressFindings - thesection of thebill with thesenator’sresearchSimple Majority- amount of avote needed topass legislationPresident ProTempore -typically aneutral party,helps facilitatedebateAdjourn -end theSession ofthe SenatePoint of Order -raising abreach of therules orparliamentaryprocedureDebt Limit - thisfinancial toolthat wasremoved by abill passed bythis chamberSunset Date -a date inwhich a bill isreevaluatedor terminatedA Second -what is neededto proceed onthe vote of amotion

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