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Appeal (motion)

In parliamentary procedure, an appeal from the decision of the chair is used to challenge a ruling of the chair.

**Appeal (RONR)**
Class	Incidental motion
In order when another has the floor?	Yes, at time of appealed ruling
Requires second?	Yes
Debatable?	Yes, but debate on the motion must be confined to its merits only, and cannot go into the main question except as necessary for debate of the immediately pending question
May be reconsidered?	Yes
Amendable?	No
Vote required:	Majority in negative required to reverse chair's decision

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