Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of Representatives, Joint Rules of the Two Houses, and Rules of the Senate, with Jefferson's ManualT. Allen, printer to the House, 1837 - 222 pages |
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... motion seconded by at least one - fifth of a quorum of the members . 5. When any motion or proposition is made , the question , " Will the House now consider it ? " shall not be put , unless it is demanded by some member , or is deemed ...
... motion seconded by at least one - fifth of a quorum of the members . 5. When any motion or proposition is made , the question , " Will the House now consider it ? " shall not be put , unless it is demanded by some member , or is deemed ...
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... motion that the House do now proceed to dispose of the business on the Speaker's table , and to the orders of the day ; which , being decided in the affirmative , the Speaker shall dispose of the business on his table in the following ...
... motion that the House do now proceed to dispose of the business on the Speaker's table , and to the orders of the day ; which , being decided in the affirmative , the Speaker shall dispose of the business on his table in the following ...
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... motion shall be reduced to writing , if the any member desire it . a motion is stated by the Speaker , or read by shall be deemed to be in the possession of the may be withdrawn at any time before a decision ent . n a question is ...
... motion shall be reduced to writing , if the any member desire it . a motion is stated by the Speaker , or read by shall be deemed to be in the possession of the may be withdrawn at any time before a decision ent . n a question is ...
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... motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall have precedence of a motion to amend , and , if carried , shall be considered equivalent to its rejection . 35. When a resolution shall be offered , or a motion made , to refer ...
... motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall have precedence of a motion to amend , and , if carried , shall be considered equivalent to its rejection . 35. When a resolution shall be offered , or a motion made , to refer ...
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... motion has been once made , and carried in e or negative , it shall be in order for any mem- majority to move for the reconsideration thereof , or the succeeding day ; and such motion shall nce of all other questions , except a motion ...
... motion has been once made , and carried in e or negative , it shall be in order for any mem- majority to move for the reconsideration thereof , or the succeeding day ; and such motion shall nce of all other questions , except a motion ...
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