INDEX TO THE RULES OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. A. Absence from the Senate not allowed without leave.. without leave, provisions for cases of . Address to the President of the United States, how and where to be no one admitted on the floor of the Senate for the purpose of Adherence, effect of a vote of, to a disagreement, (joint rule)............ Admission on the floor, persons entitled to to the floor, no one allowed, for the purpose of presenting a Amendment to a bill, not to be received for discussion at the third reading to a resolution to amend the Constitution carried by ma- to the Constitution, the vote of upon any question short of Appeal from a decision of the president, every question of order sub- ject to... Appropriation bills, what amendments may not be proposed to Aye or no, assent or dissent of Senators to be expressed by answering.. 22 Ballot, committees to be appointed by . B. Bills, one day's notice required of an intended motion for leave to bring in shall be read twice before amendment or reference.. 27 private, under consideration, may be referred to the Court of 28 25 26 No. Bilis, the final question upon, on second reading.. 29 on a second reading, to be considered as in committee of the whole 28 29 titles of, only, and the parts affected by amendment, to be inserted engrossed, committee for their examination.. on their passage between the two Houses to be on paper, and un- passed by one House and lost in the other, notice to be given, passed by one House and rejected in the other, may be renewed not to be sent from one House to the other the three last days of a 16 not to be presented to the President the last day of the session, 17 passed by one House, a limited number only to be printed by the 18 9 enrolled and signed by the presiding officers, to be presented to Blanks, in filling, the preferred motions Business, unfinished, at the last preceding adjournment, position of, on special orders.... before the Senate, order of . undetermined, at the close of a first session of a Congress, to C. Capitol, intoxicating liquors not to be offered for sale, or exhibited within, (joint rule)... 19 parts of, appropriated to the Senate, to be under the regulation of their President.... 49 Chair, members rising to speak shall address the of each standing committee to be appointed by ballot Character, (of persons nominated,) remarks concerning, not to be di vulged.... Claim, private, restrictions upon amendments providing for, in appropriation bills.... Claims, papers relating to, not to be withdrawn from the files except in the manner prescribed. Commitment, the effect of, upon a bill or resolution referred..... motion for, at all times in order before passage of a bill.... Committees, standing, their number, and when to be appointed standing, to be appointed by ballot ................ other than standing, to be appointed by plurality of votes.. ・ 35 standing, when reports from shall be received.. reports of, to lie one day for consideration. Committee on enrolled bills, (joint rule)....... on printing, what subjects shall be referred to. joint library, (joint rule)................ Committee of the Whole, bills after second reading to be considered by the Senate as in.... treaties or resolutions, when considered as in... Communications, confidential, from the President of the United States to be kept secret............. Conference on disagreeing votes, rules respecting, (joint rule).... 36 24 Consent, bills may be read three times in one day by unanimous nominations may be considered on the day received by unanimous Constitution of the United States, votes on amendment, short of final of the United States, proposed amendments to, to be treated as bills.... Conversation, among members, not allowed during debate, or while the journals and papers are reading... Court of Claims, a private bill may be referred by resolution to..... D. Debate, no member to speak more than twice in one, the same day, without leave... not allowed before the decision of the President, on a call to order. 6 10 Debate not in order on a question to read a paper.. prohibited on a motion to adjourn.... No. 14 11 not allowed while the yeas and nays are calling... Division of a question, may be called for if the question contain several points..... equal, of the Senate, the President to determine 16 17 21 Documents, to be printed only by order of the Senate..... 25 23 34 E. Enrolled bills to be examined by the committee, (joint rule) provision for the appointment of committee on, (joint rule) 779 9 not to be presented to the President the last day of session, 17 Estimate of the cost of printing additional numbers, to accompany report. 34 43 Extract from the executive journal prohibited, except by special order... 43 F. Floor of the Senate, the persons entitled to admission on the Galleries, when they shall be cleared.. 48 G. 18 Grounds, public, adjacent to the Capitol, restrictions on the exhibition or sale of intoxicating liquors on, (joint rule) ............... 19 I. Information, or remarks concerning the character or qualifications of per sons nominated, to be kept secret.... 40 J. No. Journal to be read on a quorum assembling.. to contain the titles only of bills and the parts affected by pro- to be as concise as possible when Senate shall not act as in Com- every vote to be entered on.. a brief statement of every memorial, petition, and paper, to be L. Leave of the Senate required on a motion to reconsider... Leave to bring in a bill, one day's previous notice of intention to ask for, required. required by a vote of two-thirds in case of a bill Leave of absence from the service of the Senate to be asked Library, joint Committee on, (joint rule)............... Liquors, intoxicating, not to be offered for sale within the Capitol or the adjacent public grounds, (joint rule) M. Maps and drawings, accompanying documents ordered to be printed, the Committee on Printing to supervise and direct the procuring of.......... Members prohibited from speaking to each other during debate.. two, rising to speak, who shall be entitled, and the President to present, empowered to send for absent members.. Member, when he speaks, shall address the Chair... whilst speaking, shall stand in his place.. after speaking, shall sit down......... shall speak but twice the same day in one debate without leave first rising and addressing the Chair shall speak first..... called to order by the President or a senator shall sit down .... shall not absent himself from the service of the Senate without sent for shall be subject to the expense, unless excused.. |