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" If at any time a motion, signed by sixteen senators, to bring to a close the debate upon any pending measure is presented to the senate, the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the senate, and one hour after the senate meets on the following... "
Hearings - Page 5
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1947
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The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Volume 7

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1918 - 816 pages
...debate upon any pending measure is presented to the Senate the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate and one hour after the Senate...officer shall, without debate, submit to the Senate by a yea and nay vote the question: 'Is it the sense of the Senate that the debate shall be brought to a...
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The American Senate

Lindsay Rogers - United States - 1926 - 310 pages
...upon any pending measure is presented to the Senate, the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate...officer shall, without debate, submit to the Senate by an aye-and-nay vote the question : " 'Is it the sense of the Senate that the debate shall be brought...
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Senate Manual Containing the Standing Rules, Orders, Laws, and Resolutions ...

United States. Congress. Senate - 1927 - 740 pages
...upon any pending measure is presented to the Senate, the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate...call the roll, and, upon the ascertainment that a 1 As amended S. Jour. 234, 64-2, Mar. 8, 1917. quorum is present, the presiding officer shall, without...
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Documents and Readings in American Government: National and State, and Local

John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the following calender day bat one, he shall lay the motion before the Senate and...direct that the Secretary call the roll, and, upon the aacerUBS t>t" tfia" :•.»:. •.•:. tnar iril: zri'" i^ -9" icili not tj« 4' i^ ra 'in••ii't-:1...
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Documents and Readings in American Government: National and State, and Local

John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...c. Senate Clôture Rule [Senate Manual, 19tS, pp. 25-26.] BULK AX II PRECEDENCE OF MOTIONS tainment that a quorum is present, the presiding officer shall, without debate, submit to the Senate by an aye-and-nay vote the question : "Is it the sense of the Senate that the debate shall be brought...
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Documents and Readings in American Government: National and State, and Local

John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 974 pages
...upon any pending measure is presented to the Senate, the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the following calender day but one, he shall lay the motion before the Senate and direct that the Secretary call...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1949 - 1970 pages
...once state the motion to the Senate and at the close of the morning hour on the following calendar day lay the motion before the Senate and direct that the...upon the ascertainment that a quorum is present, the Chair shall, without debate, submit to the Senate by a yea-and-nay vote the question: " 'Is it the...
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Limitation on Debate in the Senate: Hearings Before the Committee on Rules ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - Cloture - 1951 - 340 pages
...presented to the Senate pursuant to this subsection, the Presiding Officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the fourteenth calendar day thereafter (exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays), he shall lay the motion...
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Organization and Operation of Congress: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1951 - 724 pages
...presented to the Senate pursuant to this subsection, the Presiding Officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the fourteenth calendar day thereafter (exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays), lie shall lay the motion...
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Proposed Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration. Special Subcommittee on Amendments to Rule XXII. - Cloture - 1957 - 380 pages
...presented to the Senate pursuant to this subsection, the Presiding Officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the fifteenth calendar day thereafter (exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays), he shall lay the motion...
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