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" No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded or changed without one day's notice being given of the motion therefor. Nor shall any rule be suspended, except by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members present. "
Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of ... - Page 70
1837 - 222 pages
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The Right of Debate

Robert Barnwell Rhett - 1841 - 19 pages
...it is : "Resolved, That so much of the 127th rule of this House, as in the following words, viz: ' nor shall any rule be suspended except by a vote of at least two,thirds of the members present,' be, and hereby is, so far rescinded and changed, that the House may, at any time, by a vote of a majority...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...member shall speak twice to any question, until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken. 127. No standing rule or order of the house shall be rescinded or changed wihout one day's notice being given of the motion therefor. Nor shall any rule be suspended, except...
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Constitution of the United States ... as Proposed by the Convention ... 1787 ...

United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...to any question, until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken. — December 17, 1805. 134. No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded or changedf without one day's notice being given of the motion therefor — November 13, 1794 ; nor shall...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 796 pages
...without one day's notice being given of the motion therefor — (November 13, 1794;) nor shall any role be suspended, except by a vote of at least twothirds of the members present— (March 13, 1822;) nor shall the order of business, as established by the rules, be postponed or changed,...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the ... General Assembly of the ...

Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1849 - 898 pages
...shall each be in order once, and not more." 2. At the end of the 54th rule, insert the following, viz: "Nor shall any rule be suspended, except by a vote of at least two-thirds of th« members present. The question being on agreeing to the first amendment, Mr. Smith of Madison...
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California on the Formation of ...

John Ross Browne - Constitutional conventions - 1850 - 538 pages
...substitute therefor the 127th rule of the House of Representatives of the United States, as follows : No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded...shall the order of business, as established by the House, be postponed or changed, except by a vote of at I east two thirds of the members present. The...
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of ...

California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 528 pages
...the 127th rule of the House of Representatives of the United States, as follows : . No standing ru]e or order of the House shall be rescinded or changed...shall the order of business, as established by the House, be postponed or changed, except by a vote of at I east two thirds of the members present. Resolved,...
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of ...

California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...substitute therefor the 127th rule of the House of Representatives of the United States, as follows : No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded...of at least two-thirds of the members present. Nor »hall the or''»' of business, as established by the House, be postponed or changed, except by a vota...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Missouri at the ...

Missouri. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Missouri - 1851 - 849 pages
...the House of Representatives, unless by order of the House. ARTICLE X.— OF AMENDING RULES. § 1. No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded or changed, or new rules introduced without one day's notice of the motion therefor. § 2. No standing rule or...
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Journal of the Convention of the People of the State of Indiana, to Amend ...

Indiana. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 1104 pages
...shall the order of business, as established by the rules of the Convention be postponed or changed, except by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members present. 39. No member shall absent himself from the service of the Convention, unless he have leave, or be...
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