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Yea

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005282

An affirmative vote or expression of assent, particularly in legislative or parliamentary proceedings. When a motion is put to a vote, members indicate their support by saying "yea" or raising their hand. This method is a traditional way to record the approval of a measure, contrasting with a "nay" vote which signifies opposition.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005282
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "An affirmative vote or expression of assent, particularly in legislative or parliamentary proceedings. When a motion is put to a vote, members indicate their support by saying \"yea\" or raising their hand. This method is a traditional way to record the approval of a measure, contrasting with a \"nay\" vote which signifies opposition.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/yea/"
}

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