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The Parliamentary Authority category includes articles on parliamentary procedure books and their authors, prominent parliamentarians (American definition), parliamentary organizations and similar resources. In particular, it includes those books that are adopted by deliberative assemblies as their parliamentary authority.
Henry M. Robert. A U.S. Army officer, Henry Martyn Robert (1837–1923), saw a need for a standard of parliamentary procedure while living in San Francisco.He found San Francisco in the mid-to-late 19th century to be a chaotic place where meetings of any kind tended to be tumultuous, with little consistency of procedure and with people of many nationalities and traditions thrown together.
In parliamentary procedure, using Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR), the motion to consider by paragraph (or consider seriatim) is used to consider separately the different parts of a report or long motion consisting of a series of resolutions, paragraphs, articles, or sections that are not totally separate questions.
The following book is the only authorized concise guide for the current (12th) edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised and is intended as an introductory book for those unfamiliar with parliamentary procedure. [6] [7] Robert III, Henry M.; Evans, William J.; Honemann, Daniel H.; Balch, Thomas J.; Seabold, Daniel E.; and Gerber, Shmuel ...
Henry Martyn Robert (May 2, 1837 – May 11, 1923) was an American soldier officer and general, engineer, and author. In 1876, Robert published the first edition of his reference manual of parliamentary procedure, Robert's Rules of Order, which remains today 150 years later, as the most common parliamentary authority on democratic parliamentary procedure in the United States.
The written examination contains multiple choice, short answer, essay questions, and scripting on procedures covered in Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure. [10] There are approximately 50 active (non-retired) CPs worldwide. [citation needed]
A poll by Jim Slaughter surveyed American Certified Professional Parliamentarians (CPPs) in 1999 to ask what percent of clients used each parliamentary authority. [7] The results were published in 2000 in Parliamentary Journal, the official journal of the American Institute of Parliamentarians: 90 percent used Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR), 8 percent used The Standard Code of ...
The category contains articles concerning deliberative assemblies, parliamentary procedure, rules of order, legislative procedure etc. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.