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Estimates from the Executive departments to be addressed to the Speaker
Executive departments, rules to be observed in calling for information
from heads of.

Executive communications, when to be read..

Excused from voting, rules relating to being...

Excused from serving on a committee, a member may be...

Extra compensation forbidden....

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Fridays, private business to have preference on

first and fourth, set apart for bills to which there is no objection.

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Galleries may be cleared in cases of disorderly conduct...
"Globe,” names of members not voting to be published in..
Governors admitted in the hall

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to be under the direction of the Speaker.
persons who may be admitted within the

134th rule to be strictly executed......

not to be used in the performance of divine service unless by con-
sent of the Speaker....

not to be used except for legitimate business of the House, &c...
Hour rule.

Hour at which motion to adjourn is made to be entered on the journal...

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Index to laws to be made...

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Interested, members not to vote when

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Internal improvement bills, separate votes may be taken on items of..........
Indefinitely postponed, questions not to be resumed which are

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Jefferson's Manual to govern in certain cases

Joint resolutions. (See Bills, which are governed by the same rules.)
Journal to be read each day on the appearance of a quorum....

to be examined and corrected by the Speaker before it is read..
every written motion to be entered on, unless withdrawn on same
day......

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Journal, hour at which motion to adjourn is made to be entered on ..... name of the member presenting petition or resolution to be entered on....

names of members not voting to be recorded in......

copy of, to be sent to the Executive and each branch of State
legislatures ...

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decisions of questions of order to be put together at the end of..
list of absentees in Committees of the Whole to be entered on..
to be printed, indexed, and distributed within thirty days after
close of session...

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Largest sum and longest time in filling blanks, question to be first put

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Lobby may be cleared in cases of disorderly conduct....

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Mace, the symbol of office of the Sergeant-at-arms..

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Maps accompanying documents not to be printed without special order.. to be referred to Committee on Printing..

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not to be absent except by leave, or sick, or unable to attend.

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Members, accounts of, for pay and mileage, to be kept and paid by Ser-
geant-at-arms

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Committee on Mileage to ascertain and report on mileage of..
(See Petitions.)

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Memorial.
Messages between the two houses, how to be announced and delivered,

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Mileage, duty of Committee on........

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Morning hour, for reports and resolutions.

Motions, question of considering, not to be put unless demanded.......

shall be stated by the Speaker, and, if in writing, read by the
Clerk before debate....

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shall, in all cases, be reduced to writing, if desired by the
Speaker or a member...

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written, to be entered on the journal, unless withdrawn same
day

may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment.
precedence of.....

to strike out and insert shall be deemed indivisible......

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to strike out being lost, shall preclude neither amendment nor
motion to strike out and insert.....

may be committed at pleasure....

to strike out the enacting clause, precedence and effect of.......
original, in Committee of the Whole.......

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Name of members, presenting petitions or resolutions...
Newspapers, reporters to give the names of.............

Nominations, cases in which, necessary..

Notices, of bills, may be given to the Clerk...

bills may be introduced on, when resolutions are called for....

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Objection days, first and fourth Fridays of each month...

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Officers of the House, shall be elected viva voce..

Order, Speaker shall preserve...

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members in speaking called to, shall sit down, &c......
member in speaking called to, if decision in his favor, may pro-
ceed, otherwise not without leave......

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if member called to, for words spoken in debate, words to be
taken down......

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questions of, Speaker shall decide, subject to appeal..

Order, questions of, Speaker may speak to, in preference to other mem-
bers.....

arising after previous question, to be decided without
debate ....

to be noted and put together at the end of the journal Order of business of the session. all bills, &c., of either house, undisposed

of business of the day....

of at first session, shall resume their
position after the first six days of the
2d session, (joint rule).

as established by the rules, not to be postponed or changed ex

cept by a two-thirds vote.....

of the day, when Speaker to proceed to call..

unfinished business shall have precedence in...

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Parliamentary practice, rules of, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, adopted

Pay of members, by Sergeant-at-arms..

Personality, to be avoided in debate....

Petitions, by whom, and in what manner, to be presented.
to be presented to the Clerk....

name of member presenting, to be entered on the journal.
pending before committee at end of a session....

Plurality shall prevail on second ballot for members of committee.....
Postmaster of the House, to be elected at the commencement of each

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in election of, vote to be taken viva voce.
oath of office of.......

appointees of, to be approved by Speaker....

Postpone to a day certain, order in which motion is to be entertained...

not to be entertained again on same day, or
at same stage...

effect of previous question, when motion to,
is pending

or change order of business....

Postpone indefinitely, order in which motion is to be entertained..

not to be entertained again on same day, or at
same stage of proposition..........

question not to be acted upon again during the ses-
sion if motion to, prevails

Preamble, to be last considered...

Precedence, or

Priority of business,

to be decided without debate...

Precedence of motions....

President, rules to be observed in calling for information from the................

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President, manner of presenting bills and resolutions to the, (joint rule).
manner of presenting joint addresses to the, (joint rule)....

no bill or resolution to be presented on the last day of the ses-
sion to the, (joint rule)..........

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notices of approvals by, to be repeated at the Clerk's desk... 158
President and Vice-President, counting electoral votes for, (joint rule)....
Previous question, order of motion for.

form and effects of....

call of the House not in order after second of, unless
on actual count no quorum be present...
no debate on....

Printing, propositions to print extra numbers to be referred to the Com-

mittee on. (See Extract of Law, page 199.)

Committee on, duties of, &c. (See, also, Extract of Law, page

199).

may report at any time...

of bills of the Senate, ordered in the House, (joint rule)....
of bills when approved.....

Private business, to have precedence on Fridays and Saturdays....

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such as no objection is made to, to be considered first
and fourth Fridays and Saturdays of each month...

Privilege of the floor, who entitled to..

134th rule to be strictly executed...

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Questions, precedence of...

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manner of putting...

decorum to be observed during the putting of..
division of......

lost, when vote is made a tie by the vote of Speaker.........

Quorum, upon the appearance of, journal to be read....
one-fifth of, may order tellers.....

fifteen members may compel the attendance of..
how compelled in Committee of the Whole....

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Reading of a paper, if objected to, may be determined by vote.
Recommitted, at any time before passage, bill may be......

effect of recommitment, where amendment is made

Reconsider, motion to, may be made by a member of the majority..

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