Resolutions, requiring approbation of the President to amend constitution, and grant money, to other to lie one day on third reading, amended only by consent orders, votes, &c. requiring the President's ap- not to be presented to the President on last day Secrecy enjoined on confidential communications Secretary to endorse bills passed, &c. No. Pa. 26 38 26 38 29 39 29 39 10 47 12 48 17 48 38 43 38 43 to take the decision of the Vice-President when ecutive journal reporters on the floor under direction of the of every congress to attend and take minutes when Senate is con- vened to any other place 45 44 21 37 33 40 42 43 47 44 49 45 36 41 to make returns on nominations from day to day 42 43 treaties, without order of Senate 42 43 to furnish no extract from executive journal without special order 42 43 to convey messages to H. of Representatives 45 44 quorum shall have assembled 8 35 proceedings of, in quasi committee to be enter- ed concisely 32 40 ceremonial proceedings when met by the Pre- 36 41 No. Pa. Senate, relating to the executive proceedings of 36-40 41-43 who shall be admitted when engaged in execu tive confidential business 40 43 the proceedings of, to be recorded separately 41 43 transcripts and extracts from Executive records, in what cases furnished 42 43 votes of, to be entered on journal 32 40 shall be cleared of all persons except their offi cers, when acting on Executive business 40 43 officers of, when they shall be elected 49 45 messages to and from (joint rules) 2-3 46 Speaking, among the members, prohibited during debate 2 34 more than twice in one day on the same sub ject, prohibited 4 34 Spirits, not to be brought within or about the capi tol (joint rule) 19 49 Time, longest, first put 13 36 Treaties, proceedings on 37 42 to be kept secret, until injunction be removed 38 43 Unfinished business, has preference in special orders 15 36 Vice-President, or President pro tempore, may ap Words, exceptionable, shall be taken down, when a call to order is made by a Senator 7 34 16 36
TO THE RULES AND ORDERS to be taken without debate may be required by one-fifth 16 36 16 36 after being taken no member allowed to enter his vote 17 36 OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND TO THE JOINT RULES. Absent members, their attendance may be com- Rule. Pa. pelled by fifteen members 50 61 Absent, no member allowed to be, unless on leave 53 61 Absentees at a call, proceedings against Adhere, effect of a vote in the two Houses to (joint Adjourn, motion to, always in order, but not to be 54-55 61 Acts and addresses, signed by the Speaker 11 51 Address to the President, how to be presented (joint rule) 11 48 rule) 15 48 debated 36 58 37 58 34 58 43 59 not permitted 104 74 75 hour to be entered Amend, order of motion to Amendment not to be admitted, if on a subject dif- ferent from that under consideration Amendments to engrossed bills, by way of rider, to engrossed bills, to be kept on separate paper 1'08 to original motions, in committee of the whole 109 75 to bills and resolutions, cannot be made by adding other bills or resolutions to rules, proposition of to reports in committee of the whole to bills on which the two Houses disagree, conference upon (joint rule) of Senate, to bills, when considered Appeals, how made and debated 43 59 116 76 110 75 1 46 18 54 2 49 22 55 Rule. Pa. Appropriation Bills to be reported within 30 days 61 64 to have preference in order be made in 62 65 63 65 Appropriation for treaties not to be included in bills making appropriations for other objects 60 63 Appropriations to be first discussed in committee of the whole 114 76 Ballot for committees 7 51 in other cases 8 51 Ballots, blank, not counted 8 51 no person to look on when tellers are counting 27 56 Bar, no member to vote unless within the 28-29 57 Bills, on the table, when to be taken up and dis to be put, &c. 99 74 how to be disposed of on second reading 100 74 same committee of the whole 101 74 may be recommitted at any time before passage 102 74 to be engrossed in a fair round hand amendments of Senate, when considered 103 79 18 54 engrossed, when to be read and disposed of 18 54 not to be amended on a third reading by rider 104 74 when passed to be certified by the Clerk Bills, [in Committee of the Whole] how to be taken up; not to be interlined; amend ments to, how to be kept and reported; 105 75 and, after report, may be debated and on their passage to be on paper (joint rule) See Engrossed Bills. passed one House and lost in the other, no- Rule. Pa. 108 75 5 46 6 46 12 48 passed one House and lost in the other, how 13 48 14 48 not to be sent from one House to the other 16 48 not to be presented to the President on the 17 48 joint rule relative to printing of 18 48 Blanks, rule respecting the filling of 111 75 8 51 Business, unfinished at first, to be resumed at se- disposed of daily order of no debate on priority of turdays cond session of Congress Business on the table, when to be taken up and order of, changed or postponed private, to have preference on Fridays or Sa- Calls on Departments for information, rule relat- 18 54 ing to Call of the House, names called alphabetically rules relative to a Capitol, unappropriated rooms in 49 60 51 61 38-54-55 58-61 125 78 no spirits to be brought within or about (joint 19 49 |