A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House of Representatives of the United States. With Copious IndexesPeter Hay & Company, printers, 1841 - 447 σελίδες |
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... opinion on the subject - matter of discussion . * In some of the state legislatures the speaker and mem- bers , after having been duly qualified , sign their names to a copy of the oath or affirmation , in a book kept by the clerk for ...
... opinion on the subject - matter of discussion . * In some of the state legislatures the speaker and mem- bers , after having been duly qualified , sign their names to a copy of the oath or affirmation , in a book kept by the clerk for ...
Σελίδα 31
... opinion , will say No. The ayes have it . " He then takes his seat , and announces , " The second reading of a bill . " The clerk again rises and reads the title ; but if the reading of the bill should be called for , it will be read ...
... opinion , will say No. The ayes have it . " He then takes his seat , and announces , " The second reading of a bill . " The clerk again rises and reads the title ; but if the reading of the bill should be called for , it will be read ...
Σελίδα 32
... opinion will please to say No. " Very few either vote for or against it , it being usually a matter of course to carry . The speaker , therefore , on the presumption that silence gives consent , says " The ayes have it . It is agreed to ...
... opinion will please to say No. " Very few either vote for or against it , it being usually a matter of course to carry . The speaker , therefore , on the presumption that silence gives consent , says " The ayes have it . It is agreed to ...
Σελίδα 33
... opinion will please to say No. " If the ayes have it , he will say so , and announce that the motion is agreed to . Whereupon the speaker will invite some senior member of the house , if it be in the early part of the session , to give ...
... opinion will please to say No. " If the ayes have it , he will say so , and announce that the motion is agreed to . Whereupon the speaker will invite some senior member of the house , if it be in the early part of the session , to give ...
Σελίδα 34
... opinion will say No. The ayes have it . " Or he may put the question in a short way . After stating it , he may say " Will the commit- tee proceed to consider the bill ? " which being agreed to , he , in a clear voice , says , " The ...
... opinion will say No. The ayes have it . " Or he may put the question in a short way . After stating it , he may say " Will the commit- tee proceed to consider the bill ? " which being agreed to , he , in a clear voice , says , " The ...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ... Thomas Jefferson,Joel Barlow Sutherland Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2016 |
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Σελίδα 215 - United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the vice-president, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint...
Σελίδα 218 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law. But the Congress may, by law, vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Σελίδα 213 - ... 2 The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3 No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4 No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Σελίδα 209 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may, in their judgment, require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Σελίδα 181 - Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and Disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of Honour, Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Σελίδα 203 - Stephen Hopkins William Ellery CONNECTICUT Roger Sherman Samuel Huntington William Williams Oliver Wolcott NEW YORK William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis Morris NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Σελίδα 14 - 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 201 - We must, therefore, acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our separation, and hold them, as we hold the rest of mankind — enemies in war, in peace friends.
Σελίδα 13 - RECONSIDERATION. [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 reconsideration thereof; but no motion for the reconsideration of any vote shall be in order after a bill, resolution, message, report, amendment, or motion upon which the vote was taken shall have gone out of the possession of the Senate...
Σελίδα 208 - Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honour, trust or profit under the United States; but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment and punishment, according to law.