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Message shall be sent from the Senate to the House of Representatives,
it shall be announced at the door of the House by the doorkeeper, and
shall be respectfully communicated to the Chair by the person by
whom it may be sent. When a..

MESSAGE sent from the House of Representatives to the Senate

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(Regulations and ceremonies the same as above.)
MESSAGES between the two houses shall be sent by such persons as a sense
of propriety in each house may determine to be proper
Notice thereof shall be given to the house in which the same shall have
passed. When a bill or resolution which shall have passed in one
house is rejected in the other

NOTICE of ten days, and leave of two-thirds of that house in which it shall
be renewed. When a bill or resolution which has passed in one house
shall be rejected in the other, it shall not be brought in during the
same session without a .
Orders, resolutions, and votes which are to be presented to the President,
shall be enrolled, examined, signed, and presented like bills.
Papers on which any bill or resolution shall be founded. Each house
shall transmit to the other all.
PASSAGE between the two houses they shall be on paper and under the
signature of the Secretary or Clerk of each house, respectively. While
bills are on their

PRESENTED to the President of the United States by the joint committee
for his approbation (being first endorsed on the back of the roll by
the Secretary or Clerk certifying in which house it originated,) the
presentation to be entered on the journal, when the committee shall
report the day of presentation to the President. After an enrolled
bill shall be signed it shall be

PRESENTED to the President shall be enrolled, signed, and presented like

bills. All orders, resolutions, and votes which are to be.
PRESENTED to him in his audience chamber by the President of the Senate,
in the presence of the Speaker and both houses. When the Senate
and House of Representatives shall judge it proper to make a joint
address to the President of the United States, it shall be
PRESIDENT of the Senate. After examination and report, each enrolled bill

shall be signed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and..
PRESIDENT of the Senate, in the presence of the Speaker and both houses.
When the Senate and House of Representatives make a joint address
to the President, it shall be presented to him in his audience chamber
by the.....

Rules relating to the President of the United States.
PRESIDENT of the United States. Bills passed by both houses shall be en-
d on parchment, &c., before they shall be presented to the.....

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PRESIDENT of the United States for his approbation. Enrolled bills, after
being signed, &c., shall be presented by the joint committee to the..
PRESIDENT of the United States shall be enrolled, signed, and presented
like bills. All orders, resolutions, and votes which are to be presented
to the...
PRESIDENT of the United States, it shall be presented to him in his audience
chamber by the President of the Senate, in the presence of the
Speaker and both houses. When the Senate and House of Representa-
tives shall judge it proper to make a joint address to the
PRESIDENT of the United States for his approbation on the last day of the
session. No bill or resolution that shall have passed the two houses
shall be presented to the......

Rules relating to Printing.

PRINTED in the other, a greater number of copies shall not be printed
than may be necessary for the use of the house making the order.
When bills which have passed one house are ordered to be.--------
PUBLIC grounds adjacent thereto. No intoxicating liquors shall be offered
for sale or exhibited within the Capitol, or on the..
Rejected in the other, notice thereof shall be given to the house in
which the same shall have passed. When a bill or resolution which
shall have passed in one house is..

REJECTED in the other, it shall not be brought in during the same session
without a notice of ten days, and leave of two-thirds of that house in
which it shall be renewed. When a bill or resolution which has
been passed in one house shall be.....

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REPORT to the respective houses. The Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
shall, after examination, forthwith..

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REPORTS originating in either house, and undisposed of at the end of the
next preceding session, shall be resumed and acted on, after six days
from the commencement of a second or subsequent session, in same
manner as if an adjournment had not taken place-----
RESOLUTIONS, &c., which are to be presented to the President shall be
enrolled, examined, signed, and presented like bills....
RESOLUTIONS Originating in either house, and undisposed of at the end of
the next preceding session, shall be resumed and acted on, after six
days from the commencement of a second or subsequent session, in
same manner as if an adjournment had not taken place....
SECRETARY of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, re-
spectively, shall sign all (engrossed) bills on passage between the two
houses. The

SECRETARY of the Senate or Clerk of the House of Representatives, re-
spectively, shall enrol on parchment the bills as they may have
originated in the one or the other house, &c. The..

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SECRETARY of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, re-
spectively, shall endorse on each enrolled bill in which house it
originated..

SENATE to the House of Representatives. Regulations and ceremonies for
messages from the...

SENATE and House of Representatives shall judge it proper to make a joint
address to the President, it shall be presented to him in his audience
chamber by the President of the Senate, in the presence of the
Speaker and both houses. When the....

SESSION. No bill that shall have passed one house shall be sent for con-
currence to the other on either of the three last days of the...---
SESSION. No bill or resolution that shall have passed the two houses shall
be presented to the President of the United States for his approbation
on the last day of the....

SIGNED by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President of
the Senate. After examination and report, each enrolled bill shall
be.
SPEAKER of the House of Representatives and President of the Senate.
After examination and report, each enrolled bill shall be signed by
the

SPIRITS prohibited in the Capitol or Capitol grounds. Intoxicating............
Two-thirds of that house in which it shall be renewed. When a bill
or resolution which has been passed in one house shall be rejected
in the other, it shall not be brought in during the same session with-
out notice of ten days, and leave of..
Unfinished business at the close of a first session of Congress, which
originated in either house, &c., shall be resumed, after six days from
the commencement of a second or subsequent session, in the same
manner as if an adjournment had not taken place. The...
Votes, resolutions, and orders which are to be presented to the Presi-
dent shall be enrolled, signed, and presented like bills..

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INDEX OF PART THIRD.

PROVISIONS IN THE CONSTITUTION AFFECTING THE ORGANIZATION, POWER, RULES, DUTIES, AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE.

Absence. In the absence of the Vice-President the Senate shall choose a President pro tempore.

Constitution, art. 1, sec. 3, cl. 5.

ABSENT members. A smaller number than a majority of either house of Congress may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.

Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 5. ADJOURN from day to day. A smaller number than a majority of each house of Congress may adjourn from day to day.

Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 1.

ADJOURN. Neither house during the session of Congress shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two houses may be sitting.

Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 4.

ADJOURNMENT. If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return; in which case it shall not be a law.

Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2. ADJOURNMENT. Every order, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment,) shall be presented to the President of the United States for his approbation.-(For proceedings see Bills, Resolution, &c.) Const,, art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 3. ADJOURNMENT. In case of disagreement between the two houses of Congress with respect to the time of adjournment, the President may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper.

Const., art. 2, sec. 3, cl. 1.

ADVICE and consent of the Senate required in the making of treaties, and the appointment of all officers of the United States not otherwise provided for.. Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 2.

AGE of qualification for a senator in Congress, 30 years.

Const., art. 1, see. 3, cl. 3.

Const., art. 2, sec. 1, cl. 4..

AGE of qualification for Vice-President of the United States, 35 years.

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AMENDMENTS.

All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives, but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments, as on other bills.

AMENDMENTS to the Constitution. Proceedings on.

Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 1.

Const., art. 5, sec. 1, cl. 1.

APPOINTED. No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such time.

Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 2.

APPOINTED. No senator or representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be appointed an elector.

Const., art. 2, sec. 1, cl. 2. APPOINTMENTS. The executives of States may make temporary appointments of senators in the recess of the legislatures thereof, to fill vacancies.

Const., art. 1, sec. 3, cl.2. APPOINTMENTS made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 2. APPOINTMENTS during the recess of the Senate to expire at the end of their next session.

Const., art. 2, sec. 2, cl. 3. APPROVED. Every bill, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment,) shall be presented to the President of the United States, to be approved or disapproved by him.

Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2,3.

APPROVED. Any bill, &c., returned by the President with objection, may become a law if approved by two-thirds of both houses of Congress.

Const., art. 1, sec. 7, cl. 2.

ARREST. Senators and representatives shall, in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the sessions of their respective houses, and in going to and returning from the same.

Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 1. ASSEMBLE. Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. Const., art. 1, sec. 4, cl. 2. Less than a quorum of either house may compel the attendance

ATTENDANCE.

of absent members.

Const., art. 1, sec. 5, cl. 1.

ATTENDANCE. Members of Congress privileged from arrest during their at

tendance at sessions, &c.

Const., art. 1, sec. 6, cl. 1

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