Committees, standing, duties of, viz: on so much of the public accounts\ and expenditures as relate to the Post Office; on so much of the public accounts Rule. 103 must first entertain all motions for laying or increasing taxes. 110, 111 effect of report by, to strike out the enacting clause Committee on the state of the Union, motion to refer to, takes precedence. House may go into, at any time.... 123 43 104 Commitment of motions and reports to be at the pleasure of the House. 60 114 50 47 Rule. Commitment, when different committees are proposed, their order 43 Debate, limited on appeal to one speech, unless by leave not allowed upon resolutions on the day they are submitted.. 2 130 129 member shall confine himself to the question under, and avoid per- 57 in rising to, member shall address himself to "Mr. Speaker " 57 58 Speaker shall name the member who is first to speak. 59 60 60 five minutes allowed to explain, and the same time to oppose 60 may be closed upon a section or paragraph, or pending amend- ment.... 60 member transgressing the rules in, to be called to order, and no 61 when decided out of order, not to proceed in case of objection, 61 shall be liable to the censure of the House.. 61 called to order for words spoken in, words spoken to be taken if business intervene before, he shall not be held to answer... while member is speaking, no one shall hold private discourse or 65 not allowed on motion to excuse from voting 31 not allowed on motions to adjourn, to fix the day to which House 44 not allowed on any question pending the previous question....- 133 66 104 on special orders, to be confined to measures under consideration. 114 Departments, calls for information from 53 Clerk to prepare a list of reports to be made by.. 13 Speaker..... Divine service, not to be performed in the hall without consent of the Documents, members to be furnished with an extra set, bound two copies of, to be retained in House library.. (See Extract from the Law, page 199.) Doorkeeper, to be elected at commencement of each Congress. vote for, to be taken viva voce. 6 18 17 45 10 10 required to take and report inventory of furniture, &c... Duties or taxes, propositions to impose or increase.. 27 -110, 111 previous nomination necessary, except where members are 11 votes to be taken viva voce.. 10 Electoral votes, counting of, (joint rule) 23 agents... Engrossment to be in a fair round hand. Engrossed bills not to be amended by riders... rule)... Employés of the House, not to receive extra compensation or act as claim Enacting words, effect of motion to strike out. where bill is reported with recommendation to strike out. Engraving, to be referred to House members of Committee on Printing. while on their passage between the two houses, (joint Enrolled bills, Committee on, may report at any time.. to be examined by the committee... provision for the appointment of the Com->(joint rule).. 142 123 123 100 125 126 6 (See Bills.) 101 mittee on.. to be signed by the presiding officers of the houses, (joint 8 how to be presented to the President, and the time to be 9 not to be presented to the President on the last day of ses sion, (joint rule) 17 Estimates from the Executive departments to be addressed to the Speaker Executive departments, rules to be observed in calling for information from heads of.. Executive communications, when to be read. Excused from voting, rules relating to being.. Excused from serving on a committee, a member may be. first and fourth, set apart for bills to which there is no objection. Rule. 158 53 54 31 69 140 37 24 138 60 134 128 129 G. Galleries may be cleared in cases of disorderly conduct.. not to be used in the performance of divine service unless by con- 6 not to be used except for legitimate business of the House, &c... Hour rule.... 155 60 Hour at which motion to adjourn is made to be entered on the journal..... Internal improvement bills, separate votes may be taken on items of.... 121 142 J. Jefferson's Manual to govern in certain cases Joint resolutions. (See Bills, which are governed by the same rules.) to be examined and corrected by the Speaker before it is read.. day... 144 1 5 39 Journal, hour at which motion to adjourn is made to be entered on names of members not voting to be recorded in.......... copy of, to be sent to the Executive and each branch of State Rule 44 32 149 14 decisions of questions of order to be put together at the end of.... 15 106 16 L. Largest sum and longest time in filling blanks, question to be first put Lobby may be cleared in cases of disorderly conduct.... 9 M. Mace, the symbol of office of the Sergeant-at-arms.. 23 Maps accompanying documents not to be printed without special order.. to be referred to Committee on Printing.. 139 100 not to be absent except by leave, or sick, or unable to attend. 34, 36, 37 33 |