floor vote

German translation: einfache Abstimmung

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English term or phrase:floor vote
German translation:einfache Abstimmung

17:47 Apr 25, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: floor vote
to ride the private underground subway to the Capital for a floor vote
Nadia Niederstaetter
Austria
Local time: 01:23
einfache Abstimmung
Explanation:
Just a show of hands on a particular bill being discussed.

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They state in the link:

Der Bundestag kennt verschiedene Abstimmungsformen: Die einfache Form per Handheben ist der tägliche Standard. Nur in der Dritten Lesung von Gesetzen stehen die Abgeordneten als Zeichen ihres Abstimmungsverhaltens auf.

You are talking about the \'einface Form\' here in the English.

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or, the EINFACHE Form, even.
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jccantrell
United States
Local time: 17:23
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einfache Abstimmung


Explanation:
Just a show of hands on a particular bill being discussed.

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Note added at 26 mins (2005-04-25 18:14:00 GMT)
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They state in the link:

Der Bundestag kennt verschiedene Abstimmungsformen: Die einfache Form per Handheben ist der tägliche Standard. Nur in der Dritten Lesung von Gesetzen stehen die Abgeordneten als Zeichen ihres Abstimmungsverhaltens auf.

You are talking about the \'einface Form\' here in the English.

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Note added at 26 mins (2005-04-25 18:14:22 GMT)
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or, the EINFACHE Form, even.


    Reference: http://www.bundestag.de/interakt/glossar/181013.html
jccantrell
United States
Local time: 17:23
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PRO pts in category: 64
Grading comment
thank your very much

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