A business would need a quorum. A quorum is the least amount of voting members that is needed to be at special meeting that conducts business for the company. A quorum is needed so businesses can conduct plans.
in the House Of Representatives
It is called a Quorum.
A Quorum. In this case, a Quorum would be 218 Representatives. [51 in senate]
the short quorum crumbled the house in two hours.
As part of the Quorum Presidency, he will share duties concerning the welfare of the members of his Quorum and the duties of the Quorum. In the absence of the Quorum president, he will take the president's responsibilities.
The noun 'quorum' is used as a collective noun for:a quorum of shareholdera quorum of members
According to the Constitution, a quorum is a majority of those holding office; thus for the Senate it is fifty-one Senators. Generally it is assumed there is a quorum present unless there is a quorum call, i.e. a request to establish that there really is a quorum.
Anointed Quorum ended in 1846.
Anointed Quorum was created in 1842.
Different bodies have different numbers for their quorum.
According to my dictionary, a quorum is "Such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business..." So I would assume that a quorum is not a fixed number, but is a number added to a constitution for legal, political, or business reasons.