A voice vote is just one form of voting in legislative branches. What happens when a voice vote is occurs?

a. The representatives vote one at a time as their names are announced.
b. Representatives read the bills themselves then announce one at a time what their vote is.
c. The legislative members vote orally as a group, usually "yea" or "nay."
d. The members vote "yea" or "nay" out loud after their name is read.


c

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