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CNMI Youth Congress suspends rules, swears in new member and elects vice speaker; resolution honors App Challenge winners
Summary
At a special session, the CNMI Youth Congress voted to suspend a rules deadline to add communications to the agenda, unanimously adopted a committee report to seat Matthew Salas, adopted a commemorative resolution recognizing 2024 Congressional App Challenge winners and elected Aden Yumo vice speaker.
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Youth Congress on the first day of a special session voted to suspend a rules deadline to add late communications to the agenda, unanimously adopted a credentials committee report seating a new senator, adopted a commemorative resolution honoring local winners of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge and elected Senator Aden Yumo as vice speaker.
The suspension of Rule 3, Section 5 to allow Youth Congress communications 19-24 and 19-25 onto the agenda was moved by the floor leader and passed unanimously with six yes votes. The motion enabled the body to consider communications that otherwise would have missed the agenda deadline.
The credentials committee report (Youth Congress Special Committee Report 19-4) recommending that a senator-designate be sworn in…
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