| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...Committee or in the House, shall be propounded in the order in which they were moved, except that, in filling up blanks, the largest sum and longest time shall be first put.§ — April 7, 1789. * For more than forty years it was held and practised, under this rule, that the House could resolve... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 796 pages
...such motion shall lake precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn, (May 6. IS23;) and shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding...day without the consent of the House; and thereafter member may call it up for consideration. — (March 2, 1848.) 57. When the reading of a paper is called... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1851 - 628 pages
...Committee or in the House, shall be propounded in the order in which they were moved, except that, in filling up blanks, the largest sum and longest time shall be first put. — (April 7, 1789.) 131. No motion or proposition for a tax or charge upon the people shall be discussed the day in which... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...succeeding day] ; and such motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn,t [and shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding day, without the consent of the 'The latter clause of this rule was adopted at the 1st session of the 25th Congress ; and, as originally... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1854 - 742 pages
...succeeding day — December 23, 1811; and such motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn — May 6, 1828 — and...may call it up for consideration. — March 2, 1848. 57. When the reading of a paper is called for, and the same is objected to by any member, it shall... | |
| United States - 1856 - 848 pages
...succeeding day — December 23, 1811 ; and such motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn — May 6, 1828 — and...may call it up for consideration. — March 2, 1848. 57. When the reading of a paper is called for, and the same is objected to by any member, it shall... | |
| United States. Congress - 1859 - 266 pages
...wished to retain the matter, it would agree to the motion to reconsider, instead of laying it on the shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding day...House ; and thereafter any member may call it up for consideration.—March 2, 1848. 57. When the reading of a paper is called for, and the same is objected... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn— May 6, 1828—and shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding day...House; and thereafter any member may call it up for consideration.—March 2, 1848. 50. In filling up blanks, the largest sum and longest time shall be... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1861 - 340 pages
...motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn— May 6, 1828—and shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding day...House; and thereafter any member may call it up for consideration.—March 2, 1848. 50. In filling up blanks, the largest sum and longest time shall be... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 484 pages
...motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn*—May 6, 1828—and shall not be withdrawn after the said succeeding day...House; and thereafter any member may call it up for consideration.—March 2, 1848. 50. In filling up blanks, the large&t sum and longest time shall be... | |
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