Resolution For Form 10 In Montgomery
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Each argument begins with the word WHEREAS, indented and all caps. BE IT RESOLVED and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, which introduce the resolve sections, are also indented and written in caps. Note that WHEREAS is followed by a comma, but the two versions of be it RESOLVED are not.
7 steps for writing a resolution Put the date and resolution number at the top. Give the resolution a title that relates to the decision. Use formal language. Continue writing out each critical statement. Wrap up the heart of the resolution in the last statement.
Every resolution must have a title, “whereas” clause(s), and “resolved” clause(s), and must carry the author's name(s). The title should convey the general idea of the topic of the resolution. The “whereas” clause(s) should explain the rationale for the resolution.
7 steps for writing a resolution Put the date and resolution number at the top. Give the resolution a title that relates to the decision. Use formal language. Continue writing out each critical statement. Wrap up the heart of the resolution in the last statement.
A resolution has two parts: the heading and the body. The heading is the administrative/organizational portion of a resolution and contains the name of the committee, the topic, and the names of the sponsoring countries, the countries that are signatories, and the committee code.
The title of the resolution must appropriately reflect the intent. Resolutions begin with "Whereas" statements, which provides the basic facts and reasons for the resolution, and conclude with "Resolved" statements which, identifies the specific proposal for the requestor's course of action.
When writing a resolution, delegates must keep in mind that the wording of a resolution will influence the assembly's understanding of it. For this reason, the resolution must be clear, precise, and brief. Vague resolutions that do not propose any specific plans of action will be severely criticized during the debate.
