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It does not identify motions and requests used when the House is in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. (See CRS Report RL32200, Debate, Motions, and Other Actions in the Committee of the Whole, by Bill Heniff Jr. and Elizabeth Rybicki. For a discussion of motions and requests used in committees, see CRS Report RS20308, House Committee Markups: Commonly Used Motions and Requests, by Judy Schneider.)\nThe report divides the motions and requests into seven broad categories based on when the motion or request is in order and who can make the motion or request. \u201cDaily Business\u201d is the category that includes items that are routine to the conduct of business in the House each day, such as the motion to adjourn. \u201cDecorum and Privilege\u201d covers issues of the rights and privileges of Members and the House and how Members conduct themselves on the floor. In \u201cParliamentary Tools,\u201d motions and requests are identified that Members may use to get information about the parliamentary situation or to object to the pending proposal. \u201cProceedings on Legislation\u201d includes motions and requests available to Members that are related to bringing up and considering legislation. \u201cClosing Debate and Voting\u201d identifies motions and requests used to bring debate to a close and obtain a vote. \u201cCommit, Recommit, Refer\u201d looks at the motions and requests used to send a bill to committee. 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