voice votes

A form of voice vote — A vote that is held by members calling out aye or nay, used in cases where result is not contested or at least not close and a count is not needed to determine if the motion passes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of voice vote
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “voice votes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/voice%20votes.

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