 | United States. Congress. House
...business to be acted on shall be decided without debate. — February 21, 1803. OF COMMITTEES. 67. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...votes shall prevail; and in case a greater number than is required to compose or complete a committee shall have an equal number of votes, the House shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. House
...the Chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. — December 23, 1811. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...ballot; and if upon such ballot the number required sha'.! not be elected by a majority of the votes given, the House shall proceed to a second ballot,... | |
 | Aaron Clark - 1816 - 201 sider
...appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise specially directed by the House, in which case they flnll be appointed by ballot ; and if upon such ballot,...required shall not be elected, by a majority of the vote* given, the House shall proceed to a second ballot, in which a plurality of votes shall prevail... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 220 sider
...to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the speaker,...to a second ballot, in which a plurality of votes shalj prevail ; and in -case a greater number than is required to compose or complete a committee shall... | |
 | 1898
...of the House, that all committees shall be 27 appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise especially directed by the House, in which case they shall be...shall prevail ; and in case a greater number than arc required to compose or complete the committee shall have an equal number of votes, the House shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1823
...to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...in which a plurality of votes shall prevail; and, ia case a greater number than is required to compose or complete a committee shall have an equal number... | |
 | 1826 - 211 sider
...to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the speaker,...shall prevail ; and, in case a greater number than is required to compose or complete a committee shall have an equal number of votes, the house shall... | |
 | 1826 - 211 sider
...shall be appointed by the speaker, unless otherwise specially directed by the house, in which ease, they shall be appointed by ballot; and if, upon such...shall prevail; and, in case a greater number than is required to compose or complete a committee shall have an equal number of votes, the house shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1826
...to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...specially directed by the House, in which case they shall he appointed by ballot ; and if, upon such ballot, the number required shall not be elected by a majority... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1828
...to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment. 7. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...shall prevail ; and, in case a greater number than is required* to compose or complete a committee shall have an equal number of votes, the House shall... | |
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All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise specially directed by the House, in which case they shall be appointed by ballot ; and if, upon such ballot, the number required shall not be elected by a majority of the votes given,... 
