 A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the' attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.  Congressional Serial Set - Seite 71836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1819 - 296 Seiten
...its own members, and a majority ?hall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House shall provide. SEC. 4. Each House may... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1820 - 490 Seiten
...members. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such, penalties, as each house may provide. SEC. la. Each house may... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1840 - 1264 Seiten
...its own members, and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penaltiei u each House shall provide. SEC. 4. Each House may... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1836 - 594 Seiten
...own members. A majority thereof shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the board may provide. They may determine the rule... | |
 | 1837 - 394 Seiten
...members. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. § 18. Each house may determine... | |
 | John Milton Niles - 1837 - 620 Seiten
...members. Two-thirds of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members. "SEc. 14. Each House may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish its members for... | |
 | Ontario - 1838 - 206 Seiten
...it furt/ier enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the j' - ™™nSHSieiuoM. said Common Council shall determine the rules of its proceedings, and...of the qualifications, elections and returns of its Members. rr.rteinn-.oinnom.tohe XXXIV. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all... | |
 | Texas - 1838 - 1142 Seiten
...members. Two thirds of •ach house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. 10 XVve concurrence of two thirds, may expel a member, but not t tecond time for the same... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1838 - 284 Seiten
...members. A majority ot each house shall constitute a quorum to de business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. § 18. Each house may determine... | |
 | William Kennedy - 1841 - 562 Seiten
...members. Two-thirds of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. Sec. 14. Each House may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish its members for... | |
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