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In conference, must be in possession of House asking

460

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Disrespectful, when objected to, may be read if the
House so determines

459

Documents accompanying a message can not be read as
a matter of right

459

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Instances of readoption in a new Congress, the rules of a

former..

463, 464

Parliamentary Practice-Continued.

Parliamentary Practice-

In the House previous to the adoption of rules, various
rulings....

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Statement of Speaker Reed respecting the adoption of rules.
Statement respecting the rules of one Congress as binding
on another

462, 463
464

463, 464

Pay of Members (see COMPENSATION)

349

Pay of witnesses. (Rule XXXVII)..

251

Peck, James H., impeachment proceedings in case of .
Pending amendments, how treated

407

270

Pension bills Friday evening, consideration of. (Rule XXVI, 2)

248

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Member while making, must confine his remarks to the mat-

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Persons admitted to the floor of the House. (Rule XXXIV)

250

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Petitions founded on contracts with the Government, to be referred

to the Court of Claims

467

Points of order (see QUESTIONS OF ORder).

498

Point of order, on motion to consider a measure in the Committee of
the Whole. (Rule XXIII, 3).

245

Political disabilities, bills removing. (Rule XXVI, 2).

248

Political divisions of the House from the First to the Fifty-fifth
Congress, tables of

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Political divisions of the Senate from the First to Fifty-fifth
Congress, tables of

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Not in order until the previous question is exhausted, after
the same has been ordered....

468

Preamble-

Chapter on

468

Not covered by the previous question ordered on a resolu-
tion

469

To a bill, not acted on till ordered to be engrossed.

289

Precedence of motions. (Rule XVI, 4)

240

President of the United States-

Chapter on

President-

Approval of bills by ......

Bills having passed both Houses, presented to.....

Law respecting the performance of the duties of the office

in case of death or inability....

469, 470, 471

291

469

470, 471

May adjourn Congress

261

May convene or adjourn Congress

469

Notifies Congress when he approves or fails to approve bills

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Press reporters admitted to the floor. (Rule XXXVI)

251

Previous Question-

Chapter on

471, 472, 473, 474, 475

Previous Question—

Motion to suspend rules on which there has been no debate.

(Rule XXVIII, 3) .

248

Ordered, during a call of House not in order. (Rule XVII, 2) ..

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Pending motion to commit in order. (Rule XVII, 1)....

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Must be exhausted before a motion to postpone is in order.

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Previous Question-Continued.

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Previous Question-

Ordered, and no debate having been had, the question may

be debated forty minutes...

475

Ordered, a proposed amendment can not be withdrawn

476

Ordered on two bills, the question of consideration might
be raised

475

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When first adopted in the House of Representatives....
When seconded, the mover can not modify or withdraw
proposition....

Printing, Committee on, privileged matter from, must be confined
to the use of the House or Houses ..

Printing, Joint Committee on-

Chapter on

Laws respecting.

Printing, Public-

Chapter on

Printing documents, etc. (Rule XLV)

Printing, Public—

Bills, public and private, table of and distribution as now
printed.....

472

475

477

476

476, 477

477

254

478

Documents and reports reserved by Public Printer in un-
stitched form for binding for Members of Congress
Documents bound in full sheep, table of..

479

479

Documents, reports, table of and distribution, as now printed

478

Documents to be prorated for distribution among Members,
resolution to print, is public ....

477

Extracts relating to, from existing law

478

Publications to be printed annually as fixed by law, num-

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To print for the use of the Department is not privileged...

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Private Bills-

Page.

Chapter on

Private-

483

Bill for payment of claim, reference of. (Rule XXI, 3).....................

243

Business considered Friday every week. (Rule XXVI)..
Calendar business on Friday. (Rule XXIV, 6)

247

247

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Right of a Member to take the oath pending the election of

a Speaker

489

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