Conferences, when, by which House, and at what Congress, member of, no person holding office cannot adjourn for more than three Counsel may be heard on private bills D. Debate, forms and proprieties to be observ- the Speaker not allowed to engage in, proceedings of the House not to be cen- sured personalities to be prohibited motives not to be arraigned violation of order in, to be suppressed by 106 45 107 53 46 56-7-8-9 57 58 58 58 58-9 59 60 60 61 61 disorderly words not to be noticed until disorderly words, when taken down members concerned or implicated by the Division (of the House) practice in ascertaining 96-101 rule respecting their being closed E. Elections, time, place, and manner of holding H. House of Representatives.-See Representatives. 62 62 42 43 96-101, 99-100-1 Impeachment, to be made by the House of Re- Impeachment, who shall preside at continued by an adjournment party convicted on, still liable to officers convicted by, to be re- 119 116 119 119 119 111-123 sketch of the law of Parliament, respecting Inquiry, or accusation, common fame a ground for 152 J. Journal, shall be kept by each House of each House to be published shall show every vote to contain a brief statement of every pe- 111 111 112 - 112 titles of bills and parts affected by amend- 112 tion to the other forms in receiving Legislative power, vested in Congress Legislature, members of Nation, their compensa- Majority decides on general questions Members and officers of one House not amenable Messages, when received errors in their delivery may be corrected 109 Motion, not to be put or debated until seconded to be read for information to adjourn, not in order when a member privileged, what shall be.-See Questions, 77 35 35 35 99 60-1 108 109 0. Officers, of either House, forms of nomination or 47 of one House, not amenable to the other 60-1 Order, "instances make" respecting paper.-See Papers. in debate. See Debate. questions of, may be adjourned decision of Speaker on points of, may be a member may insist on the execution of a question of, to supersede a question de- and Resolution, distinction between of one House, requiring concurrence of the ment) to be presented for ap- 56 Orders of the day, how, and when to be called up 62-3 of the House, determined with the session P. Papers and Journals, not to be removed from rules respecting their pre- reading of, how far they may be called for to be left with the conferees of the House Parliament, each House of, may adjourn indepen- Petition and remonstrance, distinction to be presented by a member, &c. 62 63 56 56 108 113 the member presenting to state its contents 64 President of the Senate, provided by the Consti- may appoint chairman pro tempore, to be chosen in the absence of 47 President, pro tem. at what time his office shall determine of the United States shall give information to Congress 47 48 Privilege of Parliament has gradually increased 35-6 of member of Parliament of Senators and Representatives of the two Houses, cases of alleged breach of members commence by virtue of elec- tion 35-42 36-42 37-42 38-39-40 40 of members must be ascertained at the peril 40 of members, the privilege of the House is violated by not putting a question which of one House in relation to the other, or in 40 41 41 Q. Qualification of Senators Questions, general rule for putting the priority of certain, considered privileged, in filling blanks 42 42 77-94 77 77 to 84 87,89 privileged, in reference to Committees privileged, motion to amend has pre- of order, (incidental,) how far it shall supersede any other previous, its intention and effect previous, after being moved, can an 83 106 83 83-4 84-5 85-6 90 91 Questions, when divided, each point open to de- (co-existing,) what, suspends, and what removes from the equivalent, what is considered Quorum, only shall do business what number shall be a - how the attendance of may be com- - any member may desire a count, for the not present, suspends the question R. Recommitment of a report, effect of Reconsideration of bills, orders, instructions,&c. 101-2-3 Remonstrance and Petition, distinction Report of one House not to be read in the other House of, shall choose their 119 63 76-7 44 47 43-4-5 Representation and direct taxes, how apportioned 44 Resolution, and Order, distinction of one House to pay money, when not when to be presented for approval Rules, an adherence to, important and orders of each House, to what cases Senate, of whom composed, and how classed 34 62-3 43 |