Constitution of the United States of America, with the Amendments Thereto : to which are Added Jefferson's Manual of Parliamentary Practice, the Standing Rules and Orders for Conducting Business in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States, and Barclay's Digest1874 - 544 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 8
... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing Senators . The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless ...
... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing Senators . The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless ...
Σελίδα 12
... Congress ; Exclusive legisla tion over seat of government . To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever , over such district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular States , and the acceptance ...
... Congress ; Exclusive legisla tion over seat of government . To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever , over such district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular States , and the acceptance ...
Σελίδα 14
... Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title , of any kind whatever , from any king , prince , or foreign State . and titles . Powers denied to the States . Other powers do- nied to States . Further denial of powers ...
... Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title , of any kind whatever , from any king , prince , or foreign State . and titles . Powers denied to the States . Other powers do- nied to States . Further denial of powers ...
Σελίδα 15
... Congress : but no Senator or Rep- resentative , or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States , shall be ap- pointed an elector . and to elect a Pre- President . The electors shall meet in their respective ...
... Congress : but no Senator or Rep- resentative , or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States , shall be ap- pointed an elector . and to elect a Pre- President . The electors shall meet in their respective ...
Σελίδα 20
... Congress shall make . The trial of all crimes , except in cases of im- peachment , shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State ...
... Congress shall make . The trial of all crimes , except in cases of im- peachment , shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State ...
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Σελίδα 157 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Σελίδα 14 - If any member, in speaking or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain; and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate: if there be no appeal, the decision of the Chair shall be submitted to.
Σελίδα 150 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same ; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion ; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter, so help me God...
Σελίδα 23 - That it is the opinion of this convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine states shall have ratified this constitution, the United States in Congress assembled, should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the states which shall have ratified the same...
Σελίδα 173 - ... debate ; if there be no appeal the decision of the chair shall be submitted to. If the decision be in favor of the member called to order, he shall be at liberty to proceed ; if otherwise...
Σελίδα 25 - States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Σελίδα 23 - States, with a request that it might " be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the. recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification.
Σελίδα 154 - 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.
Σελίδα 29 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Σελίδα 184 - When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged...