The Longhorn Classic

2023 — Austin, TX/US

Congress Schedule & Legislation

Legislation posted below

PROJECTED SCHEDULE

Saturday, December 2

8:00 IE & Congress ballot distribution and postings at: UTC
8:30 a.m. Congress Sessions Commence, No swear in (Covid mitigation) -- go right to chambers to set agenda
9:00-12:00 p.m. Congress Prelim 1
2:00-5:00 p.m. Congress Prelim 2 (stay in same assigned chambers)
6:30 p.m. Coaches' Challenge for Congress and announcement of semi-finalists

Sunday, December 3

8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Congress Session 3 (Semi-Session)
1:30-4:30 p.m. Super Congress Session

Please keep an eye on this page for updates and additional information pertaining to the Longhorn Classic Congress.

Legislation is posted on the Texas Forensic Association website. We will be utilizing the Fall docket, available at:

https://www.txfa.org/_files/ugd/a3a5e9_4a90509fd8724821904380297778e55a.pdf

The following item numbers will be used in each session. Due to recent changes in the TFA rules covering Congress, the order of the agenda will be set by the tournament, not in rounds. Chamber assignments will not be available until the start of the tournament.

Agenda and Order

Session 1: Items 26, 7, 13, 4, 18, 23

Session 2: Items 5, 16, 27, 19, 6, 24

Session 3: (Semi-session): Items 2, 8, 25, 11, 20, 14

Session 4: (Supersession): Items 30, 1, 17, 3, 9, 22

Please also review the materials available at the Texas Forensic Association website for useful documents and amendment templates. That web address is: https://www.txfa.org/debate