Page 153 152 Bills, shall be read twice before commitment ceeding 199 by whom to be taken from house to house 205 206 rejected, course to be pursued 206 if one house neglects a bill, the other may remind 207 208 200 how to be enrolled, signed and presented to Presi- reconsideration, when and how the question may be moved reconsideration, at what time to be moved reconsideration, effect of a vote for (rejected) relating to their being brought in dur- ing the same session originating in one house, rejected in the other, may 202 196 196, 218 196 196 197 be renewed in the rejecting house 198 expedients for remedying omissions in 198 mode of proceeding, when founded on facts requi- 199 effect of a vote to insist or adhere 200 conferences upon, at what stages, and by whom 202 papers relating to, to be left with the conferees of the House acceding to the conference 203 enrolling proceedings when disapproved not returned in ten days, to be laws, unless an ad- 208 208 208 Page Blanks, longest time, largest sum, first put 172 bills may be passed with, and be filled in other Breach of Peace, mode of proceeding on charge of 119 vilege Business, order of, in Senate, Call of the House, proceedings in case of Bribery, (Randall and Whitney's case) breach of pri a settled order in its arrangement useful Challenge, breach of privilege Chairman of Committee elected 115 135 135 126 115 129 cannot sit in the recess after the Congress has ex pired 213 a member elect, though not returned, may be ap majority of, to constitute a quorum 154 members of the House may be present at their sit effect of a reference to, when a bill has been amend- 160 subjects which have passed through, may be refer red to special committees 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 200 cannot alter any thing on which the houses have 159 160 215 140 200 when, by which House, and at what stage to be 202 Co-existing questions discussed 184 Counsel may be heard on private bills and law points 135 Count of the House may be called 126 (See Division of House.) Covered, when members are not to be 146 Debate, no one to speak impertinently, superfluously, or tediously 141 points of order not cut off till both sides of the question be put the Speaker not allowed to engage in, except on proceedings of the house not to be censured да? 186 139, 141 140 141 Page Debate, personalities to be prohibited motives not to be arraigned 141 141 141, 144 143 violation of order in, to be suppressed by the speaker disorderly words not to be noticed until the member disorderly words, when taken down 143 proceedings of the other house not to be noticed in 144 Decorum, points of (See Debate)· Defamatory publications, breach of privilege Disorder in Committee of the Whole, Speaker to re sume chair, if great members creating, proceedings Disorderly words, how and when taken down Division of the House, practice in ascertaining of questions, discussed Doors, rule respecting their being closed ought not to be shut, to be kept by persons ap pointed Duel, challenge to, breach of privilege Elections, time, place, and manner of holding of members to be judged by each house Errors, cannot be corrected in Committee of the Whole House, division of, how ascertained of Representatives. See Representatives, Impeachment, sketch of the law of Parliament respect- Inquiry, or accusation, common fame a ground for effect of vote to 145 144 15 138 142 143 190 182 146 146 115 121 121 138 197 206 185 119 146 161 146 190 219 139 185, 200 200 Page Journal, shall be kept by each House 209 of each house to be published 209 shall show every vote 209 to contain a brief statement of every petition, pa- per, &c. presented 209 titles of bills and parts affected by amendments, to be inserted on 209 King, not to be spoken of irreverently, &c. 144 Largest sum, question first put 172 Lie on table, call up at any time, matters that 193 must vote when question is put not to vote unless present when question was put 194 Memorial.-See Petition. Messages, cannot be received in Committee 132 nature of 205 Executive, to be made to both Houses at the same Motion, not to be put or debated until seconded 149 to be put in writing if desired 149 to be read for information 149 to adjourn, not in order when a member has the floor 149 privileged, what shall be 165 |