No. Message shall be sent from the Senate to the House of Representatives, MESSAGE sent from the House of Representatives to the Senate (Regulations and ceremonies the same as above.) NOTICE of ten days, and leave of two-thirds of that house in which it shall PRESENTED to the President of the United States by the joint committee PRESENTED to the President shall be enrolled, signed, and presented like bills. All orders, resolutions, and votes which are to be. shall be signed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and.. Rules relating to the President of the United States. 2 3 12 13 10 14 5 10 11 8 11 6 PRESIDENT of the United States for his approbation. Enrolled bills, after Rules relating to Printing. PRINTED in the other, a greater number of copies shall not be printed REJECTED in the other, it shall not be brought in during the same session No. 9 10 11 17 18 19 121 13 REPORT to the respective houses. The Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills 7 REPORTS originating in either house, and undisposed of at the end of the SECRETARY of the Senate or Clerk of the House of Representatives, re- No. SECRETARY of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, re- SENATE to the House of Representatives. Regulations and ceremonies for SENATE and House of Representatives shall judge it proper to make a joint SESSION. No bill that shall have passed one house shall be sent for con- SIGNED by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President of SPIRITS prohibited in the Capitol or Capitol grounds. Intoxicating............ 9 2,3 11 16 17 8 8 19 13 21 10 INDEX OF PART THIRD. PROVISIONS IN THE CONSTITUTION AFFECTING THE ORGANIZATION, POWER, RULES, DUTIES, AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE. Absence. In the absence of the Vice-President the Senate shall choose a President pro tempore. Constitution, art. 1, sec. 3, cl. 5. ABSENT members. A smaller number than a majority of either house of Congress may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 5. ADJOURN from day to day. A smaller number than a majority of each house of Congress may adjourn from day to day. Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 1. ADJOURN. Neither house during the session of Congress shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two houses may be sitting. Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 4. ADJOURNMENT. If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return; in which case it shall not be a law. Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2. ADJOURNMENT. Every order, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment,) shall be presented to the President of the United States for his approbation.-(For proceedings see Bills, Resolution, &c.) Const,, art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 3. ADJOURNMENT. In case of disagreement between the two houses of Congress with respect to the time of adjournment, the President may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper. Const., art. 2, sec. 3, cl. 1. ADVICE and consent of the Senate required in the making of treaties, and the appointment of all officers of the United States not otherwise provided for.. Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 2. AGE of qualification for a senator in Congress, 30 years. Const., art. 1, see. 3, cl. 3. Const., art. 2, sec. 1, cl. 4.. AGE of qualification for Vice-President of the United States, 35 years. 7 AMENDMENTS. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives, but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments, as on other bills. AMENDMENTS to the Constitution. Proceedings on. Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 1. Const., art. 5, sec. 1, cl. 1. APPOINTED. No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such time. Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 2. APPOINTED. No senator or representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be appointed an elector. Const., art. 2, sec. 1, cl. 2. APPOINTMENTS. The executives of States may make temporary appointments of senators in the recess of the legislatures thereof, to fill vacancies. Const., art. 1, sec. 3, cl.2. APPOINTMENTS made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 2. APPOINTMENTS during the recess of the Senate to expire at the end of their next session. Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 3. APPROVED. Every bill, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment,) shall be presented to the President of the United States, to be approved or disapproved by him. Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2,3. APPROVED. Any bill, &c., returned by the President with objection, may become a law if approved by two-thirds of both houses of Congress. Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2. ARREST. Senators and representatives shall, in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the sessions of their respective houses, and in going to and returning from the same. Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 1. ASSEMBLE. Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. Const., art. 1, sec. 4, cl. 2. Less than a quorum of either house may compel the attendance ATTENDANCE. of absent members. Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 1. ATTENDANCE. Members of Congress privileged from arrest during their at tendance at sessions, &c. Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 1 |