Rules-Continued. Committee on-Continued. Page. Pending consideration of reports from, no dilatory motions in ness.. 214, 534 535 Proposition to change rules not privileged if referred to a Reports from, may be called up before reading of Journal.... 535 535 535 535 535 Motion for recess not in order pending consideration of report 535 Report from, on resolution for special order may be called up 535 Salaries. (See COMPENSATION.) Seal of the House- Shall be affixed to processes of the House. (Rule III, 3)................ 204 Manner of drawing. (Rule XXXII, 1)........ 230, 231, 536 Second drawing of, not in order during same Congress. (Rule 231 Usual to allow ex-Speakers and Member longest in service to 536 Motion to proceed with drawing highly privileged.................. 536 536 Practice as to recording vote when Member in his seat and 536 Sections. (See PARAGRAPHS.) Debate on, in Committee of the Whole, may be closed by 225 Senate-Bills and Resolutions of the. (See BILLS; RESOLUTIONS; Sergeant-at-Arms. (See also CAPITOL; MACE.) Shall be elected by riva voce vote at commencement of each 202 Shall continue in office until successor chosen and qualified. 202 Shall take oath of office. (Rule II)... 202 Shall appoint employés in his department. (Rule II).... Shall execute commands and processes of House. (Rule IV, 1) 202 204 Sergeant-at-Arms-Continued. Shall keep accounts of and pay salary and mileage of Members. Page. 204 217 Shall enforce rule as to decorum. (Rule XIV, 7)....... Shall, when ordered, appoint officers to arrest absent Members. 204 217 Fiscal year for adjustment of accounts of, to extend to July 3 538 Shall not receive fees..... 538 When office of Clerk vacant, duties of, in organization of the 539 To make regulations for protection of Capitol..... 539 Appointment and control by, of Capitol Police- How appointed and compensation.... Uniforms to be prescribed by. Account of property in possession of Sessions of Congress. (See also MEETING OF CONGRESS.) List of, convened by law or proclamation. (Appendix)...... When held pursuant to Constitution.. 539 539 539 529 540 540 Instances of, extending beyond constitutional date for meet- Secret Session- 540-541 When shall be held. (Rule XXX)... 230,541 House shall be cleared of all persons except Members and offi- cers during. (Rule XXX 230 Journal of, in discretion of House not to be published.. Speaker- Rises to put questions, states them sitting. (Rule 1, 5) Shall appoint tellers when required by one-fifth of Page. 201 201 201, 202 quorum. 201, 202 Not required to vote except in case of ballot. (Rule 1, 6).. 202, 544 217, 544 Shall not entertain motion for suspension of Rule XXXIII....... Communications from Executive Departments to House shall 231 232 232 235, 546 542 Right of Member-elect to take oath no higher question of 542 Has control of rooms in House wing of Capitol.. 543 According to the practice Speaker is named chairman of Com- 543 Appointments by- Standing and select committees. (Rule x, 1,2). ...... 206, 209, 543 214 ten days. (Rule 1, 7) Three Regents of Smithsonian Institution.. Two directors, Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. Speaker pro tempore for one day, with approval of House for Engineer of House and employés under.. 543 543 202, 543 543 Speaker-Continued. Page. Calls Members to order for violation of rules. (Rule XIV, 4). 216, 544 222,545 223,545 Shall refer bills, etc., to appropriate committees. (Rule Shall lay before the House communications previously re- Shall lay before the House bills and messages from the Senate. 225, 226,546 225, 226, 546 (Rule XXIV, 1).... Calls the committees according to the practice (on third Mon- Shall prescribe regulations for admitting newspaper reporters 226 229 232 232, 233 May assign seats on floor of House to reporters for Associated 233 545 Speaker pro tempore- How appointed and for what period. (Rule 1, 7)........... 202, 546 202, 546 Where elected or appointed for more than one day vested with 546 Election or appointment.of, when to be communicated to Pres- 547 Speakers of the House of Representatives- List of. (Appendix) 611 Speaker's Table. (See BUSINESS ON SPEAKER'S TABLE.) Special Orders- Committee on Rules empowered to report. (Rule X1, 51, 57). 213, 549 Given number of days being assigned, generally held not to include Fridays........ 547 Effect of, on bill pending in Committee of the Whole....... 547 Special Orders-Continued. Page. Held to be a waiver point that bill must be considered in Com- 547 Fixing a day for certain business not necessarily a change of 547 Pretermitted when session of previous legislative day extends 548 Question of consideration can be raised against a bill assigned 548 But not against a class of business 548 For business presented by a committee, committee may indi- 548 Providing for vote at stated time on certain amendments, 548 Continuing, providing for consideration of two election cases 548 Providing that after vote on specified amendment votes to be 548 May be adopted under suspension of rules, upon report from 548 548 66 Bills or class of business assigned by, to a day have precedence 549 549 550 When previous question ordered by, and an adjournment pre- 550 States- Subjects relating to admission of, shall be referred to Com- 210 Stationery- Clerk shall keep the stationery accounts of Members (Rule |