...appropriation bill, or be in order as an amendment, for any expenditure not previously authorized by law, unless in continuation of appropriations for such...public works and objects as are already in progress, nor shall any provision changing existing law be in order in any general appropriation bill or in any...

...bill, or be in order as an amendment thereto, for any expenditure not previously authorized by taw, unless in continuation of appropriations for such public works and objects as arc already in progress." Based upon our analysis of the precedents of the House of Representatives,1...

...authorize! by law;", which .«nid amendment is as follows: "unless in continuation of appropriations lor such public works and objects as are already in progress, and for th; usual contingencies for carrying on the several departments of the government." The motion to suspend...