| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 páginas
...put." It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the convention toadirectvote upon amendments reported by acommittee,ifany,then upon pending amendments... | |
| David D. Dana - 1858 - 428 páginas
...member shall speak more than twice on any motion or question, without express leave of the chair. 4. The previous question shall be in this form: ""Shall the main question be now put?" 5. Any amendment of any motion may be made, which proposed amendment shall be decided before the original... | |
| Georgia - 1858 - 408 páginas
...thereof will admit of it; previous questions shall preclude all amendments until it be decided on, and shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put ?" When the main question is under debate, no motion shall be received, unless to amend it, to commit... | |
| 1860 - 94 páginas
...precedence of a motion to amend, and, if carried, shall be equivalent to the rejection of the bill. 12. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall'be... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1859 - 732 páginas
...ffx^ appear, upon an actual count by the Speaker, that no quorum is present." So that it will read: "The previous question shall be in this form: 'Shall the main question be now put ?' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present; and its effect shall... | |
| United States. Congress - 1859 - 266 páginas
...hour at which every motion to adjourn is made shall be entered on the journal.—October 9, 1837. 50. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put?"—April 7, 1789. It shall only be admieted when demanded by a majority of the members present—February... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - 1859 - 926 páginas
...shall take precedence of all other motions, except a motion to adjourn. THE PREVIOUS QUESTION. 38. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question now be put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by three Senators, and, until decided, shall preclude... | |
| California. Legislature. Senate - 1859 - 976 páginas
...Chairman of the Committee of the Whole Senate) shall have power to order the same to be cleared. XXXVII. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question now be put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the Senators present, and its... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1860 - 916 páginas
...contains several parts, any two members may have it divided, and a question taken on each part. 17. The previous question shall be in this form ; " Shall the main question he now put ?" and when demanded by a majority of the members present, shall be put without debate ;... | |
| California. Legislature. Senate - 1860 - 936 páginas
...put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the Senators present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate and bring the Senate to a, direct vote, upon amendments reported by a committee, if any, upon pending amendments,... | |
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