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 pages |
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... receiving by the chair General Appropriation , to be considered first when in committee of the whole on the state of the Union , mode of passing , by the house , title of , mode of demanding the yeas and nays on , resolutions and ...
... receiving by the chair General Appropriation , to be considered first when in committee of the whole on the state of the Union , mode of passing , by the house , title of , mode of demanding the yeas and nays on , resolutions and ...
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... receiving and announcing , from President of the United States , printed confidentially before delivery , not seen by members till read in the House , Mileage , duty of the committee on , remarks concerning , Motion , to lie on the ...
... receiving and announcing , from President of the United States , printed confidentially before delivery , not seen by members till read in the House , Mileage , duty of the committee on , remarks concerning , Motion , to lie on the ...
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... receiving , Page . 25 26 ib ib may be presented daily for the first 30 days rule respecting , frequently suspended , ib ib 47 reading , called for , Postpone - to postpone to a day certain takes prece- dence of a motion to postpone ...
... receiving , Page . 25 26 ib ib may be presented daily for the first 30 days rule respecting , frequently suspended , ib ib 47 reading , called for , Postpone - to postpone to a day certain takes prece- dence of a motion to postpone ...
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... received them all , deposit them at the clerk's desk , where the tellers are seated . The bal- lots are then taken from the boxes and counted . The choice of speaker is always made by ballot ; and the tellers read aloud the names of the ...
... received them all , deposit them at the clerk's desk , where the tellers are seated . The bal- lots are then taken from the boxes and counted . The choice of speaker is always made by ballot ; and the tellers read aloud the names of the ...
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... received , ex- cept on the first day of the meeting of the house in each week . The presiding officer announces , therefore , in compliance with the foregoing rule , " Petitions are in order from the state of Maine . " A member from ...
... received , ex- cept on the first day of the meeting of the house in each week . The presiding officer announces , therefore , in compliance with the foregoing rule , " Petitions are in order from the state of Maine . " A member from ...
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