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Questions, equivalent, what is considered..

how determined by ayes and noes.----
to be resumed in statu quo when sus-
pended by the want of a quorum_____

Question, previous. (See Previous question)- - -
Quorum only shall do business...

what number shall be a..

Senate Manual

Section

738 741.8

741.5

734

706.1

706.1

706.1

706.2, 718.2

706.2, 741.15

how the attendance of, may be compelled.............

any member may call for a count for the purpose of
ascertaining..

not present suspends the question.............

R

Randall and Whitney, reference to case, breach of privilege..
Reading of papers, question on, first put.-

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on amendments between the Houses the question shall
be: 1st, to agree; 2d, disagree; 3d, recede; 4th, insist;
5th, adhere..

738.3

one House adhering, the other must recede or adhere
also...--

745.1

the House can not recede from its own amendment
with an amendment_ _ _

745.3

Recommitment, amendments made in quasi-committee fall on.
Reconsideration of bills, orders, instructions, etc.

730.3

743

Remonstrance and petition, distinction_- - -

719

Report of committee, how to proceed in House..

729

Report of one House not to be read in the other if objected to..
Representatives, qualifications of ____

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Resolutions, facts, principles, and opinions may be expressed in.

721.1

money may be paid by.......

721.2

when to be presented for approval..

748.3

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Section

Reviling, nipping, or unmannerly words not be used in debate.
Riders, engrossed bills may be amended by...----
Rules, an adherence to, importance of------

Rules and orders of each House, to what cases they shall apply..

the execution of a subsisting
order may be insisted on_-_-
all orders determine with the
session_..

717.11

740.7

701

717

718.2

718.6

S

Sections of bills may be numbered by Clerk............
Senate, of whom composed and how classed_

the Vice-President to be the President of the...
shall choose their officers, etc. - - -

power of, in relation to rules and the conduct of mem-
bers...

equal division to be determined by the vote of the Vice-
President..---

adjournment of. (See Adjournment)---
session of, what constitutes--

Speaker, the House shall choose their.............

735.13

705

709.1

709.2

715

741.8

750

751.3

709.3

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not to speak unless to order, and to be first heard..
reads sitting, rises to put question....

717.8

731.1

can not refuse an amendment, inconsistent_____

735.2

to decide point of order that arises in putting question
peremptorily, and may ask advice of old members_

741.12

Special orders. (See Orders).

718, 733.4

Speech can not be read of right, a written..

732.4

Strike out, paragraph may be perfected before question to...

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Section

Title to be on the back of the bill when engrossed_ when to be amended___-

731.4

742

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

Treaties may be made by the President and Senate..
are legislative acts_

735.11

703.15

752.1

752.2

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Withdraw, members can not, 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..

717.15

703.6

741.9

733.25

713

741.9

741.8

741.9

741.9

741.9

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