 | Elaine K. Swift - History - 2002 - 262 pages
...it would: proceed by severally appointing the Chairman of each committee, and then by one ballot for the other members necessary to complete the same;...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of chairman.38 In returning to an 1826 rule that had been intended to deny Vice President John Calhoun... | |
 | Viscount James Bryce - History - 2007 - 741 pages
...standing committees, the Senate, unless otherwise ordered, shall proceed by ballot to appoint severally the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot,...the other members necessary to complete the same. A majority of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing... | |
 | United States - 1852 - 940 pages
...States. In the Senate, the thirty-fourth rule is in the following words: " In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed by ballot...necessary to complete the same; and a majority of the jr/io/f nvmltr nf votn yir" shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee."... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1881 - 658 pages
...been twice read ; after which it may bo referred to a committee. Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed, by ballot,...other members necessary to complete the same ; and amajorlty of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a Chairman of a standing... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1861 - 640 pages
...chairman of each committee, and then ISr SESs.] MAECH, 1860.] Mr. Clay't Compromise Eetolutiom. [31sr COM. by one ballot the other members necessary to complete...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of the chairman of a standing committee. All ui MIT committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1877 - 528 pages
...been twice read; after which it may be referred to a committee. Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed, by ballot,...each committee; and then, by one ballot, the other membersnecessary to complete the same; and a majority of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary... | |
 | New York (State) - 1862 - 600 pages
...reject be negatived, the bill shall go to its second reading without a question. — Rнtes H. It. 110. ballot« the other members necessary to complete the...the whole number of votes given shall be necessary tu the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appoinled by balloU... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1889 - 630 pages
...chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same. A majority of the whole number of votes given shall...the choice of a chairman of a standing committee, but a plurality of votes shall elect the other members thereof. All other committees shall be appointed... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - Legislation - 1919 - 500 pages
...vi/,, that under the provisions of Rule XXiV the Senate shall proceed by ballot to appoint severally the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot,...other members necessary to complete the same, and that therefore the order submitted by Mr. Lodge was not in compliance with the rule. The President... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1893 - 768 pages
...standing committees, the Senate, unless otherwise ordered, shall proceed by ballot to appoint severally the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot,...the other members necessary to complete the same. A majority of the whole number of votes given shall lie necessary to the choice of a chairman of a... | |
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A majority of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee, but a plurality of votes shall elect the other members thereof. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, unless otherwise ordered,... 
