Which of the following actions is described as amendable in the material?

• A. Closing and Reopening Nominations
• B. Calling a Committee Meeting
• C. Approving the Minutes
• D. Suspending Rules

Answer: (A)

Amendable means a motion can be changed before it’s adopted, by adding, striking, or altering its language or conditions.

Closing and reopening nominations is described as amendable because you can adjust the details of how nominations are handled—for example, changing the deadline for nominating or specifying when nominations may be reopened. This kind of modification fits the idea of an amendable action, since the motion’s terms can be tweaked to fit the group’s needs.

The other actions are treated in the material as fixed directives or procedures. Calling a committee meeting, approving the minutes, or suspending rules are described in ways that don’t involve modifying the motion’s terms in the same sense, so they’re not shown as amendable like closing and reopening nominations.