A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House of Representatives of the United States. With Copious IndexesPeter Hay & Company, printers, 1841 - 447 Seiten |
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... demanded that the ques- tion " Will the house now consider the same ? " be put , and , being put , it was decided in the nega- tive . If , however , as is customary , the bill shall pass through a second reading , the speaker is ...
... demanded that the ques- tion " Will the house now consider the same ? " be put , and , being put , it was decided in the nega- tive . If , however , as is customary , the bill shall pass through a second reading , the speaker is ...
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... demanded by the gentleman from As many as se- cond the call , will please rise , " when the speaker counts the number up , and reports to the house how many . If he finds the number equal to one- fifth of the members present , he says ...
... demanded by the gentleman from As many as se- cond the call , will please rise , " when the speaker counts the number up , and reports to the house how many . If he finds the number equal to one- fifth of the members present , he says ...
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... demanded , and a majority of the house having sustained it , the question will be , " Shall the main question be now put ? " And then puts the question " Shall the main question be now put ? " Most frequently the yeas and nays are demanded ...
... demanded , and a majority of the house having sustained it , the question will be , " Shall the main question be now put ? " And then puts the question " Shall the main question be now put ? " Most frequently the yeas and nays are demanded ...
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... demanded by five mem- bers , ( the number under an old rule , ) whereupon the previous question was taken in the form pre- scribed , to wit : " Shall the main question be now put ? " on the passage of the bill , and resolved in the ...
... demanded by five mem- bers , ( the number under an old rule , ) whereupon the previous question was taken in the form pre- scribed , to wit : " Shall the main question be now put ? " on the passage of the bill , and resolved in the ...
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... demanded by a ma- jority of the members present , and being taken in the form prescribed by the rules and orders of the house , to wit : “ Shall the main question be now put ? ” It passed in the affirmative . The speaker then decided ...
... demanded by a ma- jority of the members present , and being taken in the form prescribed by the rules and orders of the house , to wit : “ Shall the main question be now put ? ” It passed in the affirmative . The speaker then decided ...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ... Thomas Jefferson,Joel Barlow Sutherland Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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Seite 13 - United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the vice-president, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint...
Seite 16 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law. But the Congress may, by law, vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Seite 14 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Seite 11 - ... 2 The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3 No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4 No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Seite 222 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Seite 4 - Legislature. 2. No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. 3. Representatives and direct taxes...
Seite 209 - Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and Disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of Honour, Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Seite xii - The rules of parliamentary practice, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Seite 37 - RECONSIDERATION. [When a question has been once made and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for the reconsideration thereof; but no motion for the reconsideration of any vote shall be in order after a bill, resolution, message, report, amendment, or motion upon which the vote was taken shall have gone out of the possession of the Senate...