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82: 494:. It can either be closed door or open door. Historically, as a courtesy to the President, such sessions were always held behind closed doors, but this custom has been abandoned in modern times. The term "executive session" is still employed to refer to closed-door committee meetings, whether or not they are considering executive business. 52:
Depending on the organization or governmental body involved, business that is conducted in executive session could include legal issues, discussion on contracts (such as to purchase land, or offer tax incentives to a corporation moving to an area), and personnel issues (such as hiring and firing).
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are taken separately or not at all, outsiders are not present, and the contents of the discussion are treated as
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is a term for any block within an otherwise open meeting (often of a
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board of directors
deliberative assembly
minutes
confidential
in camera
deliberative assembly
a series
United States Senate
Great Seal of the United States Senate
History of the United States Senate
Current members
by seniority
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Former members
Hill committees
DSCC
NRSC
Women in the Senate
United States Vice President
list
President pro tempore
list
Presiding officer
Party leaders
Party leadership of
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Republican Conference
Advice and consent
Blue slip
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