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Secretary to make returns on nominations from
day to day

to return or deliver no paper, except original
treaties, without order of Senate

No. Pa.

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to furnish no extract from executive journal
without special order

42 63

to convey messages to House of Representa-
tives
Senate, proceedings of, when a number less than
a quorum shall have assembled
proceedings of, in quasi committee to be en-
tered concisely

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ceremonial proceedings when met by the Pre-
sident of the United States at any other
place than the Senate chamber
relating to the executive proceedings of 36-40
who shall be admitted when engaged in exe-
cutive confidential business

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the proceedings of, to be recorded separately
transcripts and extracts from Executive re-
cords, in what cases furnished

votes of, to be entered on journal
shall be cleared of all persons except their of-
ficers, when acting on Executive business
officers of, when they shall be elected
messages to and from (joint rule)

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42 63
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23 46

Speaking, among the members, prohibited during

debate

2 53

more than twice in one day on the same sub-
ject, prohibited

4 53

Spirits, not to be brought within or about the ca-

pitol (joint rule)

19 49

Time, longest, first put

13 55

Treaties, proceedings on

to be kept secret, until injunction be removed
Unfinished business, has preference in special or-

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Vice President, or President pro tempore, may appoint a chairman

Vote, every, to be entered on the journal

no member allowed to, after decision is an-
nounced

Words, exceptionable, shall be taken down, when
a call to order is made by a Senator

Yeas and nays, to be called alphabetically may be required by one-fifth

to be taken without debate

after being taken no member allowed to en

ter his vote

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TO THE RULES AND ORDERS

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

AND TO THE JOINT RULES.

Rule. Pa.

rule)

hour to be entered

Abolition petitions, rule respecting

Absent members, their attendance may be com-
pelled by fifteen members

Absent, no member allowed to be, unless on leave
Absentees at a call, proceedings against
Acts and Addresses signed by the Speaker
Address to the President, how to be presented
(joint rule)

Adhere, effect of a vote in the two Houses to (joint

Adjourn, motion to, always in order, but not to be

debated

Amend, order of motion to

Amendment not to be admitted, if on a subject
different from that under consideration
Amendments to engrossed bills, by way of rider
not permitted

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to engrossed bills, to be kept on separate pa-

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to bills and resolutions, cannot be made by
adding other bills or resolutions

to rules, propositions of

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Rule. Pa.

Amendments to reports in committee of the whole 121 99
to bills on which the two Houses disagree,
conference upon (joint rule)

of Senate, to bills, when considered

Appeals, how made and debated

proceedings in case of, for transgressing rules
not debated on previous question

Appropriation bills to be reported within 30 days
to have preference in order of day
appropriations not authorized by law, not to
be made

Appropriations for treaties not to be included in
bills making appropriation for other ob-
jects
Appropriations to be first discussed in committee
of the whole

Ballot for committees

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no person to look on when tellers are
counting

Bar, no member to vote unless within the
Bills on the table, when to be taken up and dis-

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of every month-preference to those not
objected to

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making appropriations, to be reported with-
in 30 days

to have preference in order

appropriations not authorized by law
excluded

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