No. SECRETARY of the Senate shall also attend to take the minutes of the Senate. When the Senate shall be convened by the President of the United States to any other place, the President of the Senate and Senators shall attend at the place appointed; the.. SECRETARY, the principal or executive clerk, the sergeant-at-arms, and doorkeeper, and the assistant doorkeeper. When acting on confidential or executive business, the Senate shall be cleared of all persons, except the SECRETARY, on the next day after such proccedings may occur, shall return to the President of the United States all nominations approved or definitely acted on by the Senate.... SECRETARY without an order of the Senate for that purpose. No paper, except original treaties, transmitted to the Senate by the President of the United States or any executive officer, shall be returned or delivered from the office of the SECRETARY, who shall previously endorse the final determination of the Senate thereon. Messages shall be sent to the House of Representatives by the............. ..... 37 41 43 ..... 43 SECRETARY and other officers of the Senate to take and subscribe the cath prescribed by the act of July 2, 1862..... SELECT committee and to a standing committee, the question on reference to the standing committee shall first be put. When motions are made for reference of the same subject to a..... SENATE each day. Preliminary proceedings on the assembling of the.... SENATE. No member shall speak to another, or otherwise interrupt the business of the...... SENATE. No member shall speak more than twice in any one debate, on same day, without leave of the.... SENATE. Any member called to order shall sit down, and not proceed without leave of the. 6 SENATE. Every question of order decided by the President, without debate, subject to an appeal to the...... 6 SENATE he shall be called to order, &c. If any member transgress the rules of the.. 6 SENATE may send for absent members. A less number than a quorum of the...... SENATE on any question of order. The President may call for the sense of the 6 8 SENATE shall convene they may send for absent members. In case a less number than a quorum of the (See Rule)....... 8 SENATE without leave first obtained. No member shall absent himself from the service of the....... 8 SENATE when a quorum is convened. Excuse by absent members to be made to the 8 SENATE. A motion to reconsider shall not be withdrawn without leave of the... No. 10 14 15 SENATE and without debate. When the reading of a paper is called for and objected to it shall be determined by a vote of the. SENATE was engaged at the last preceding adjournment shall have preference in the special orders of the day. The unfinished business in which the..... SENATE may for special reason excuse a member from voting. The..... 16 SENATE or House the names taken alphabetically. Upon a call of the... 16 SENATE on business requiring secrecy, the gallery shall be cleared, &c. On a motion made and seconded to shut the doors of the.................................. SENATE chamber to present any petition, memorial, or address, or to hear any such read. No motion in order to admit any person whatsoever within the doors of the...... SENATE. A motion to reconsider not in order when the matter has gone out of the possession of the............ 18 19 20 20 21 SENATE are equally divided, the Secretary shall take the decision of the President. When the.... SENATE shall be received and read at the table, a brief verbal statement of its contents shall be made by the President or the member introducing it. Before any petition, &c., addressed to the. (See Rule)......... 24 SENATE. All bills reported by a committee after first reading shall be printed for the use of the...... 25 22 25 SENATE without special order. No paper or document, except a bill reported by a committee, shall be printed for the use of the.. SENATE in a similar manner with bills. All joint resolutions, and those granting money, shall be treated in proceedings on them in......... 26 SENATE unanimously direct otherwise. Every bill shall receive three readings, on different days, unless the..... ... 26 SENATE shall consider a treaty, bill, or resolution, as in Committee of the Whole, the Vice-President or President pro tempore may call a member to fill the chair, &c. When the....... SENATE in the same manner as if the Senate were in Committee of the Whole, before they shall be taken up and proceeded on by the Senate, agreeably to the standing rules, unless otherwise ordered. All bills, on a second reading, shall be considered by the ...... SENATE during that session, or moved by direction of a committee of the Senate, &c., may be received to a general appropriation bill. An amendment to carry out the provisions of any act or resolution passed by the...... 28 28 30 SENATE shall proceed to consider a special order taken up, unless postponed by vote of the Senate. The... 31 SENATE. Special orders shall not lose their position on the calendar, ex cept by direction of the... SENATE. Special orders to have precedence over general orders, unless SENATE, when not acting as in Committee of the Whole, shall be entered The SENATE, a future day shall be assigned, unless the Senate unanimously SENATE in the Senate chamber, the President of the Senate shall have a SENATE on treaties communicated by the President. Proceedings of the.. 38 remove the injunction of secrecy. All treaties and confidential com. to office shall be kept secret. All information or remarks made in the 40 41 SENATE shall be kept in separate and distinct books. The legislative pro- 42 SENATE shall be returned by the Secretary on the next day after such 43 SENATE for that purpose. No paper, except original treaties, transmitted SENATE thereon. Messages shall be sent to the House of Representatives SENATE. Description of persons (and none others) who shall be admitted SENATE shall have the regulation of such parts of the Capitol, and of its No. 43 43 45 47 48 SENATE. Restriction on presenting rejected claims to the. (See Rule).. 49 SENATE. The Senators and Secretary, before entering upon their duties, 50 50 51 SENATORS of the United States. (See Members.) SENSE of the Senate on any question of order. The President may call for 6 Sergeant-at-ARMS, or any other authorized person, may be sent for absent 8 SERGEANT-AT-ARMS and doorkeeper and assistant doorkeeper admitted 41 1 20 SHUT the doors, the gallery shall be cleared. On a motion made and 18 SPEAK shall address the Chair, stand at his place, and sit down when 3 SPEAK more than twice in one debate on same day without leave of the 4 SPEAK first; but the member rising and addressing the Chair first shall SPEAKING to another member so as to interrupt business prohibited...... 52 No. SPEAKING in debate, no interruption to be made by talking, reading news- 2 SPECIAL orders of the day. The unfinished business at preceding adjournment shall have preference in the.. SPECIAL order, it shall be the duty of the Chair to take up such special order, and the Senate shall proceed to consider it, unless it be postponed by vote of the Senate. When the hour shall have arrived for the consideration of a.... 15 31 31 31 SPECIAL orders, according to the order of time for which they were assigned, and at which they were assigned, and over general orders, &c. Precedence of...... SPECIAL orders shall not lose their positions on account of intervening adjournments; nor shall they lose their relative position on the calendar, except by vote of the Senate, until finally disposed of...................... SPECIAL orders shall always have precedence of general orders, unless such special orders shall be postponed by direction of the Senate. When two or more subjects shall have been assigned for the same hour, the subject first assigned for that hour shall take precedence, but........ 31 SPECIAL order not to be made without the concurrence of two-thirds present....... 31 SPECIALLY assigned for consideration, they shall take precedence according to the order of time at which they were severally assigned, and such order shall at no time be lost or changed, except by the direction of the Senate. When two or more subjects shall have been...... STANDING Committees of the Senate, shall not be referred to the Committee on Printing. Motions to print, by order of the..... STANDING committees of the Senate shall be appointed at the commencement of each session, with leave to report by bill or otherwise, viz: On Foreign Relations, to consist of seven members.. 31 34 34 On Military Affairs and the Militia, to consist of seven members.. 34 34 On Judiciary, to consist of seven members.... 34 On Post Offices and Post Roads, to consist of seven members.. 34 |