After the discussion, the vote is taken. If there is a motion before the club, no other motion can be entertained except its amendment, the previous question, or a motion to adjourn, until the one before the club has been voted upon. Only members are entitled to make motions, to vote or hold office. In cases of tie vote, the president votes and decides the motion. By standing By raising of hand.
Acclamation is used for ordinary motions.
Do not permit absent members to have someone else vote for them by proxy. By inserting or adding a word or phrase By striking out a word or phrase By substituting a word, phrase or entire statement. For example, this motion is before the house for discussion. I move that a committee be appointed to arrange the canned food exhibits at our local Achievement Day. The amendment to a motion, if seconded, must be voted upon before the original motion.