| Elections - 1985 - 1008 pages
...himself to the question under debate and avoid personality. VIII. When two or more members happen to rise at once, the Speaker shall name the member who is first to speak. IX. Whilst the Speaker is putting any question or addressing the house, none shall walk out of or across... | |
| Ilona B. Nickels, Thomas P. Carr - Parliamentary practice - 2004 - 150 pages
...forma amendments (VIII, 2591). ^ 2. When two or more Members ยง763 Speaker's power of recognition. rise at once, the Speaker shall name the Member who is first to speak; * * * This clause was adopted in 1789 (V, 4978). In the early history of the House, when business proceeded... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1917 - 1002 pages
...his seat for that purpose; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house. When two or more members rise at once, the speaker shall name the member who is first to speak. Appointment of Committees. Rule 6. He shall appoint all committees, except where the house shall otherwise... | |
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