Rule 209

The required Votes for a Proposal to be adopted is as follows: For a Proposal which would directly alter the actions which are required of and/or forbidden to the Speaker:
  1. a simple majority of all Votes legally cast, if the Speaker consents;
  2. a 2/3 majority of all Votes legally cast, if the Speaker does not consent.
For all other Proposals, a simple majority of Votes legally cast. This Rule defers to Rules which set the required number of Votes for Proposals which propose to transmute a Rule.

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