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Appropriation bills, to be reported within thirty days.

to have preference in order of day.
appropriations not authorized by law, not to be made
Appropriation for treaties not to be included in bills making appropria
tion for other objects.....

Appropriations to be first discussed in Committee of the Whole

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Ballot for committees..

in other cases........

Ballots, blank, not counted

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 disposed of..............
private, to have precedence on Fridays and Saturdays
to be called over on first and fourth Friday of every month-pre-
ference to those not objected to

rejected, if enacting words be stricken out
cannot be amended by adding other bills
proceedings on leave to introduce
how to be introduced, or reported.

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making appropriations, to he reported within 30 days

to have preference in order..................................... 75 151
appropriations not authorized by law ex-
cluded

to be first discussed in Committee of the
Whole

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if opposed on first reading, question to reject to be put, &c. ...... 110 158
how to be disposed of on second reading

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not more than three to be committed to the same Committee of
the Whole

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[in Committee of the Whole] how to be taken up; not to be in.
terlined; amendments to, how to be kept and reported; and,
after report, may be again debated and amended

on their passage to be on paper (joint rule).

to be enrolled on parchment after passing the two Houses (joint
rule)....

(See Engrossed Bills)

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passed one House and lost in the other, notice to be given of (joint

rule

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passed one House and lost in the other, how they may be renewed
joint rule).

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Bills, when sent from one House to the other, to be accompanied by the
papers on which they are founded (joint rule).
not to be sent from one House to the other for concurrence on the
last three days of the session (joint rule)

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not to be presented to the President on the last day of a session

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Business, unfinished at first to be resumed at second session of Congress 17 138

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Business on the table, when to be taken up and disposed of.
Business on the Speaker's table, mode of disposing of

list to be made of....

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private to have preference on Fridays and Saturdays.
to be called over on the first and fourth Fridays in
every month, and preference given to matters not
objected to

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Calls on Departments for information, rule relating to
Call of the House, names called alphabetically.

rules relative to a .....

Capitol, unappropriated rooms in

no spirits to be brought within or about, (joint rule)

Chair, Speaker may substitute a member to take the

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Clerk to cause resolutions to be delivered to the President, &c. ........

to take an oath to act faithfully, and tenure of appointment, &c. 18 138
to make a list of reports to be made by public officers to Congress 103 157
to forward the Journals to the Governors of the States

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to retain certain books in the office library
to provide for the care and preservation of the public stable
Clerks to Committees, House must order employment of .
Commit or amend, order of motions to ......

Committees, how to be appointed

order in which they shall be called for reports

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a member may, in a certain case, be excused from serving

on

precedence of, in motions for reference
appointment of standing..

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Committees on Expenditures, appointment and duties of the six.. 99, 100 155-56
Committees, Standing, may report by bill

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not to sit during session of House
not to employ clerks

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Committee of the Whole on the Union, a standing order of the day.
Committee of the Whole, how formed

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how to proceed in cases of bills

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Committee Clerks, House to order employment of ......
Committee on Enrolled Bills, appointment and duties of, (joint rule)...
to report at any time

how to report amendments to original motions. 120 160
how to report amendments to a report ........ 121 160
rules of the House to be observed in ........... 126 160
must first entertain all motions for laying or
increasing taxes
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appropriations must be first discussed in.. 125 160
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Commitment of motions and reports to be at the pleasure of the House

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when different committees are proposed, their order

Conference on disagreeing votes of the two Houses, rule respecting,

(joint rule)...

Confidential communications or proceedings, rules upon

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Sergeant-at-arms sworn to secrecy...

Doorkeeper sworn to secrecy

Consideration, questions of...

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Conmersation, (private) not to be entertained while a member is speak

ing

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Debate, provisions for the preservation of order and decorum

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prohibited to speak more than once or twice

prohibited on petitions and other papers on day of presenta

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Division of questions, when and how they may be allowed

Division of the House, how made and decided

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56 146

48 145

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134 162

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Divine service, not to be performed in the Hall, unless by consent of the

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Documents, members to be furnished with an extra set
rule respecting printing extra numbers.....

Doorkeepers, to be appointed, and tenure of office.....

to be sworn to secrecy

required to execute rules strictly

Duties or taxes, rules to be observed respecting the imposition or in-

crease of

Elections, how to be conducted.

previous nomination necessary

votes to be viva voce

bill, &c...

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Enacting words, if stricken out, to be considered as a rejection of a

Engrossment to be in a fair round hand
Engrossed bills not to be amended by riders

while on their passage between the two Houses. (See
Bills.)

Enrolled Bills, committee on, may report at any time
to be examined by the committee
provision for the appointment of >(joint rule)..
the committee on

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to be signed by the presiding officers of the two Houses

(joint rule)

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how to be presented to the President, and the time to be

noted (joint rule)..

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not to be presented to the President on last day of ses-
sion (joint rule)..

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Executive Departments, rules to he observed in calling for information

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Excused from peeing on a committee, a member may be

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not to be used in the performance of Divine service unless by con-

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Interested, members not to vote when

Indefinitely, questions not to be resumed which are postponed.
Information, calls on the President and Departments for
Insert and strike out, questions indivisible............
Index to laws, to be made

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Jefferson's Manual to govern in certain cases .

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Joint Resolutions, or propositions requiring the consent of the Senate,
to be laid on the table one day..

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to be printed and distributed within thirty days after the ad-

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Lie on the table, precedence of a motion to.......................................................................... 41 143

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Lie on the table one day, all matters requiring the concurrence of the

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rules to be observed on the presentation of.
Members, not to vote, when interested

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to be furnished with extra set of documents ...................... 134 162
to sit uncovered.

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their names to be called alphabetically..

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to be paid by Sergeant-at-arms

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