Precedents: Decisions on Points of Order and Phraseology, 1789-1898 |
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1st sess 2d sess affirmative agreed amendment or amendments appointed appropriation bill attendance of absent bill H. R. committee of conference concur conference committee conference report Congress consideration considered Constitution Crisp debate decided decision demand disagreeing votes election electors Fifty-fifth Cong Fifty-first Cong Fifty-third Cong following resolution Fortieth Cong Forty-fourth Cong Forty-second Cong Forty-sixth Cong further conference gentleman Globe House of Representatives insert instructions Journal July June legislation ment motion to adjourn motion to recommit motion to reconsider moved objection overruled the point passed pending point of order President pro tempore PRESIDING OFFICER previous question proceeded proposition question of order question of privilege quorum raised a question recede Reed Resolved Secretary Senate amendments Sergeant-at-Arms session Speaker pro tempore submitted the following submitted the question sustained the point tellers Thirty-fifth Cong tion unanimous consent United Vice-President yeas and nays
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Página 404 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 405 - Two tellers shall be previously appointed on the part of the Senate and two on the part of the House of Representatives, to whom shall be handed, as they are opened by the President of the Senate, all the certificates and papers purporting to be certificates of the electoral votes...
Página 403 - Government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate. The President of the Senate shall, in presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates, and the votes shall then be counted...
Página 286 - 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.
Página 347 - Resolutions, and continue such consideration until 2 o'clock; * and bills and resolutions that are not objected to shall be taken up in their order, and each Senator shall be entitled to speak once and for five minutes only upon any question; and the objection may be interposed at any stage of the proceedings, but upon motion the Senate may continue such consideration; and this order shall commence immediately after the call for ' ' concurrent and other resolutions," and shall take precedence of...
Página 404 - State of a controversy or contest as provided for in section two of this act, it shall be the duty of the executive of such State as soon as practicable after such determination to communicate, under the seal of the State, to the Secretary of...
Página 406 - ... submitted. No votes or papers from any other State shall be acted upon until the objections previously made to the votes or papers from any State shall have been finally disposed of.
Página 386 - And on another occasion the lords made it an objection that the commons had asked a free conference after they had made resolutions of adhering. It was then affirmed, however, on the part of the commons, that nothing was more parliamentary than to proceed with free conferences after adhering, 3 Hats.
Página 384 - The regular progression in this case is, that the commons disagree to the amendment ; the lords insist on it ; the commons insist on their disagreement ; the lords adhere to their amendment; the commons adhere to their disagreement. The term of insisting may be repeated as often as they choose to keep the question open. But the first adherence by either renders it necessary for the other to recede or adhere also ; when the matter is usually suffered to fall.
Página 384 - Either House may recede from its amendment and agree to the bill ; or recede from their disagreement to the amendment, and agree to the same absolutely, or with an amendment.