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Title to be on the back of the bill when engrossed..
when to be made or amended...

Transposing of sections, rule respecting..
Treason, mode of proceeding on charge of....

Treaties may be made by the President and Senate
shall be kept secret until injunction removed.
are legislative acts......

extent of the power to make.

may be rescinded by an act of the Legislature.
papers to be communicated with..

ratified by nominal call....

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Whitney and Randall, bribery case, reference to

Withdraw, members cannot, when question is putting

Withdraw motions, rule of Parliament....
Witnesses, how summoned, examined, etc...

Y.

Yeas and nays may be required by one-fifth.
to be taken alphabetically

all present shall vote, unless excused
when called and decision announced, no member

allowed to vote.....

no member to vote unless present

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RULES

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS.

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INDEX TO THE RULES.

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Accounts, Committee on, to inquire into violation of Rule XLIII.
(Rule XLIII).............

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Adjournment, hour of, entered on Journal.

(Rule XVI, 5)

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not to affect unfinished business. ( (Rule XXVII).....
Admission to the floor of the House, who are entitled. (Rule

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XXXIV) ....

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galleries. (Rule XXXV)

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Adverse recommendations of Committee of the Whole, effect of.

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to the title of a bill not in order until after its passage.
(Rule XIX) ....

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Amendments considered by conference. (Rule XXIX)..

explained under five-minute rule in committee. (Rule
XXIII, 5)

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Appeals on incidental questions. (Rule XVII, 3)

Appeals pending the election of a Speaker decided by the Clerk.

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(Rule I, 4)

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(Rule III, 1)

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