INDEX TO THE MANUAL. A. Absence, not allowed without leave provision in cases of Address, how presented Adhere, question discussed.. effect of a vote to... should be two conferences before vote to Adjournment, motion for, cannot be amended. rules and regulations in respect to a question is removed by of the session, all unfinished business falls of the session, modes and manner discussed.... to be declared by the Speaker. for more than three days, by concurrent votes provision for disagreement respecting Amendment to bills, (see also Bills). proceedings in relation to... how to be reported... fall on recommitment... in the third degree not admissible discussion of the nature and coherence of Speaker cannot refuse to receive, because incon- Amendment, may totally change the subject if House refuse to strike out a paragraph, it cannot be a new bill may be engrafted on another... mode of proceeding on amendments between the houses. Page. 67 67 69 114 126 126 135 135 113 124 135, 136 135 135 135 136, 137 93 87 91 92 104, 127 108, 111 107, 108 108 109 108 125, 127 94 108 109 109 110 '10, 111 Apportionment of representatives, table of....... Arrest, definition of privilege from.... terminates with the session Assault and affrays in the House, how settled...... Assent to bills by the Executive, regulations respecting - no member to vote if not present.. B. Bills, engrossed, must not be looked into to be fairly written, or Speaker may refuse them amendments fall if recommitted a particular clause may be recommitted amendments, how proceeded with .......... amendments fall if referred to a committee.... Page. 65, 66 86 57,62 84 80,81 132 118, 120 proceedings on second reading..... time for attacking or opposing what constitutes possession.... one bill may be engrafted on another one house may pass with blanks and be filled in the other... on third reading, forms observed on third reading, may be committed on third reading, amended by riders not amended at first reading shall be read twice before commitment.. not to be referred to avowed opponents.. referred, may be delivered to any of the committee.. may be specially commended to notice of the other house... if one house neglects a bill, the other may remind of it..... 77 86 92 92 88, 92, 93 94 95 96, 117 108, 111 111 116 116 117 117 117 83, 84 86 86 87 87 87, 95, 96 87,88 88 88 88 125, 126 130 131 131 131 132 126, 127 Bills, amendment to an amendment has precedence over a motion to agree or disagree..... amendments to amendments, how far admissible. titles, when made..... reconsideration, when and how the question may be moved . reconsideration, effect of a vote for.... rejected, relating to their being brought in during the same Page. 127 94 122 123, 140 123 123 124 originating in one house, rejected in the other, may be renewed in the rejecting house.. 124 expedients for remedying omissions in 124 mode of proceeding when founded on facts requiring explana- 125 effect of a vote to insist or adhere.. 126 conferences upon, at what stage, and by whom asked. 128 papers relating to, to be left with the conferees of the house 128 enrolling 132 procceedings when disapproved 132, 133 not returned in ten days to be laws, unless an adjournment 132, 133 Blanks, longest time, largest sum, first put.... 104 bills may be passed with, and be filled in other house. Bribery, (Randall and Whitney's case,) breach of privilege. Committees, manner of proceeding in... Page. 89 cannot reconsider or alter their own votes. how they report amendments..... cannot sit in the recess after the Congress has expired.. a member elect, though not returned, may be appointed on.... standing forms and proceedings in.. 91 91, 92 136 61 69,70 69,70, 89 majority of, to constitute a quorum members of the House may be present at their sittings.. their power over a bill... have entire control of a report recommitted. 89 89 89 92 dissolved by a report............. may be discharged from instructions.. 92 how revived.... when they may sit during recess.. effect of a reference to, when a bill has been amended in Committee of the Whole.... Committee of the Whole, great matters usually referred to. may elect their chairman.... Speaker may resume chair if great disorder. 92 124 136 94 70 71 72 particulars which attach to Communications, confidential, to be kept secret Common fame a ground for proceeding... Conferences, common, to have two, before vote to adhere 137 73 126 cannot alter anything on which the houses have agreed. 127 128 report of, cannot be amended or altered.. 128 papers left with conferees of house agreeing to... 128 128 Co-existing questions discussed 113 Counsel may be heard on private bills and law points 74 67 82 |