AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Legislature must have what’s called a “quorum” in order to do business proposing, discussing and voting on bills. But what does that mean, and why would you ever “break” it?

DALLAS — Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives have left the state to break quorum and put an end to Gov. Greg Abbott’s special-called session. The Democrats are trying to delay or ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives is set to gavel in on Monday at 3 p.m. but might not meet quorum. But what is quorum, and when can it officially be broken? Quorum is the number of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaks during the Saturday morning session of the 195th Semiannual ...

The EEOC regained a quorum on October 7, 2025, when Brittany Panuccio was confirmed by the Senate, restoring three sitting Commissioners: Acting Chair Andrea Lucas, Kalpana Kotagal, and Brittany ...