...readings previous to its being passed ;and the President shall give notice at each reading of a bill whether it be the first, second or third, which reading shall be on three different days. And no bill shall become a law until it shall have been referred to a standing committee, acted upon...

...BILLS. Every bill shall receive three several readings previous to its being passed, and the Speaker shall give notice at each whether it be the first, second or third, which readings shall be on different days. 57. FIRST READING. 1. The first reading of the bill shall be by...

...nature, or resolution forthe appropriation of tho public money, shall receive three readings previously to its being passed, and the President shall give notice at each, whether it bo the first, second, or third, which readings shall be on three different days, unless in cases of...

...receive three readings previously to the final passage of such bill or resolutions, and the Speaker shall give notice at each whether it be the first, second, or third reading, which readings shall be on three different days, unless four-fifths of the members shall otherwise...

...passed, and the President shall give notice at each whether it be first, second, or third, which readings shall be on three different days, unless the Senate unanimously direct otherwise. NOTE. — See Senate Rule XIV, clause 2. SEC. XXIII. BILLS, LEAVE TO BRING IN When a member desires...

...Resolved, That so much of the 12th rule fordoing business in the Senate, as requires, that three readings shall be on three different days, unless the Senate unanimously direct otherwise, be suspended for three days ;" and The bill was read the second time, as in com. mittee of the whole,...