Rules Consisting of Special Rules of the Senate: The Joint Rules of the Two Houses and Such Provisions of the Constitution as Relate to the Organization, Power, Privileges, Proceedings, and Duties of the SenateW.A. Harris, 1859 - 65 pages |
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... originating in the Senate , and requiring three readings pre- vious to being passed , shall be , " Whether it shall be engrossed and read a third time ? " and no amendment shall be received for discussion at a third reading of any bill ...
... originating in the Senate , and requiring three readings pre- vious to being passed , shall be , " Whether it shall be engrossed and read a third time ? " and no amendment shall be received for discussion at a third reading of any bill ...
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... originating in Congress , resolutions offered by any senator , communications from the legislatures , or conventions law- fully called of the respective States , and motions to print by order of the standing committees of the Senate ...
... originating in Congress , resolutions offered by any senator , communications from the legislatures , or conventions law- fully called of the respective States , and motions to print by order of the standing committees of the Senate ...
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... originated in the one or the other House , before it shall be presented to the President of the United States . EXAMINATION OF ENROLLED BILLS . [ 6 August , 1789 . 7.When bills are enrolled , they shall be examined by a joint committee ...
... originated in the one or the other House , before it shall be presented to the President of the United States . EXAMINATION OF ENROLLED BILLS . [ 6 August , 1789 . 7.When bills are enrolled , they shall be examined by a joint committee ...
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... originated ; which endorsement shall be signed by the Secretary or Clerk , as the case may be , of the House in which the same did originate , ) and shall be en- tered on the journal of each House . The said committee shall report the ...
... originated ; which endorsement shall be signed by the Secretary or Clerk , as the case may be , of the House in which the same did originate , ) and shall be en- tered on the journal of each House . The said committee shall report the ...
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... originated in either House , and at the close of the next preceding session remained undetermined in either House , shall be resumed and acted on in the same man- ner as if an adjournment had not taken place . [ 14 August , 1848 ...
... originated in either House , and at the close of the next preceding session remained undetermined in either House , shall be resumed and acted on in the same man- ner as if an adjournment had not taken place . [ 14 August , 1848 ...
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Page 39 - The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes ; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States.
Page 42 - The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood or Forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State.
Page 41 - President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. ARTICLE III Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good...
Page 34 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
Page 7 - 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 re-consideration thereof...
Page 44 - ... any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. 1. All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before...
Page 9 - BILLS. [Every bill shall receive three readings previous to its being 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.
Page 44 - When a message shall be sent from the Senate to the House of Representatives, it shall be announced at the door of the House by the doorkeeper, and shall be respectfully communicated to the chair, by the person by whom it may be sent.
Page 38 - No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing it's inspection Laws: and the net Produce of all Duties and Imposts, laid by any State on Imports or Exports, shall be for the Use of the Treasury of the United States ; and all such Laws shall be subject to the Revision and Controul of the Congress.
Page 34 - Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the senate will proceed, by ballot, severally to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same...