diff --git a/go/views/held_writer.go b/go/views/held_writer.go
index c785f03e..58cbc5d9 100644
--- a/go/views/held_writer.go
+++ b/go/views/held_writer.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
+	"sort"
 	"sync"
 )
 
@@ -20,6 +21,9 @@ type HeldWriter[F, C, S, A any] struct {
 	started bool
 	pending map[string]F         // written before Start, written through the writer at Start
 	cleared map[string][4]string // cleared before Start, cleared through the writer at Start
+	// pends are the keys the part cannot judge yet since its start (design 47 G §384): a kept call it has not yet made
+	// again, named in every statement until the part judges it.
+	pends map[string]PendingKey
 }
 
 // NewHeldWriter makes the writer for cfg, whose Observe is none (a given Observe is refused): the findings that stand in
@@ -32,7 +36,7 @@ func NewHeldWriter[F, C, S, A any](cfg WriterConfig[F, C, S, A]) (*HeldWriter[F,
 	if cfg.State == nil {
 		return nil, errors.New("a finding writer needs the state `findings`")
 	}
-	h := &HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]{held: map[string]F{}}
+	h := &HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]{held: map[string]F{}, pends: map[string]PendingKey{}}
 	h.state, h.pending, h.cleared = cfg.State, map[string]F{}, map[string][4]string{}
 	cfg.Observe = func(context.Context) (Observed[F], error) {
 		h.mu.Lock()
@@ -41,6 +45,10 @@ func NewHeldWriter[F, C, S, A any](cfg WriterConfig[F, C, S, A]) (*HeldWriter[F,
 		for _, f := range h.held {
 			o.Findings = append(o.Findings, f)
 		}
+		for _, p := range h.pends {
+			o.Pending = append(o.Pending, p)
+		}
+		sort.Slice(o.Pending, func(i, j int) bool { return o.Pending[i].Key < o.Pending[j].Key })
 		return o, nil
 	}
 	w, err := NewWriter(cfg)
@@ -100,6 +108,25 @@ func (h *HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]) WriteWire(ctx context.Context, finding map[stri
 	return h.Write(ctx, f)
 }
 
+// Pend names a key the part cannot judge yet since its start, with its since and its bound, in every statement until Judged
+// (design 47 G §384; design 46 7-approval-mark §16: an acted ask whose hand-act is not yet asked again). A key pended again
+// keeps its first since.
+func (h *HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]) Pend(p PendingKey) {
+	h.mu.Lock()
+	defer h.mu.Unlock()
+	if was, ok := h.pends[p.Key]; ok {
+		p.Since = was.Since
+	}
+	h.pends[p.Key] = p
+}
+
+// Judged ends a key's pending: the part judged it, raising or clearing its finding as it found.
+func (h *HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]) Judged(key string) {
+	h.mu.Lock()
+	defer h.mu.Unlock()
+	delete(h.pends, key)
+}
+
 // Held answers the findings the writer holds, a copy taken under its lock (design 47 G A-38), so a part reads its open findings
 // from the writer.
 func (h *HeldWriter[F, C, S, A]) Held() []F {
diff --git a/go/views/writer_test.go b/go/views/writer_test.go
index f75abe55..ed5d4929 100644
--- a/go/views/writer_test.go
+++ b/go/views/writer_test.go
@@ -505,6 +505,12 @@ func subHeldWriterStatesWhatItHoldsFromItsOwnState(t *testing.T) {
 	if err := h.Clear(ctx, "module", "seeded", "k", "no longer"); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
+	// a key the part cannot judge yet is named in the statement's pending until judged (design 47 G §384), keeping its since
+	since := time.Date(2026, 11, 12, 9, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+	h.Pend(views.PendingKey{Key: "machine.n1.a2.call-unanswered", Since: since, Bound: "5m"})
+	h.Pend(views.PendingKey{Key: "machine.n1.a2.call-unanswered", Since: since.Add(time.Hour), Bound: "5m"})
+	h.Pend(views.PendingKey{Key: "machine.n1.a3.call-unanswered", Since: since, Bound: "5m"})
+	h.Judged("machine.n1.a3.call-unanswered")
 	sent = nil
 	if err := h.State(ctx, "a1"); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
@@ -514,6 +520,9 @@ func subHeldWriterStatesWhatItHoldsFromItsOwnState(t *testing.T) {
 		len(stated.Findings) != 2 || stated.Asked != "a1" {
 		t.Fatalf("the statement says %+v after %d events", stated, len(sent))
 	}
+	if p := stated.Pending; len(p) != 1 || p[0].Key != "machine.n1.a2.call-unanswered" || !p[0].Since.Equal(since) || p[0].Bound != "5m" {
+		t.Fatalf("the statement's pending is %+v", p)
+	}
 	if held := h.Held(); len(held) != 2 {
 		t.Fatalf("Held answers %v", held)
 	} else if held[0].ID = "mutated"; len(h.Held()) != 2 {