 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 1374 pages
...shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vole upon amendments re- ' ported by a committee, if any; then upon pending amendments; and then upon the main question. On a motion for the previous question, and prior to the seconding of the same, a call of the House... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...1812; and its effects shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vote upon amendments reported by a committee, if any, then upon...pending amendments, and then upon the main question. — January 14, 1840. On a motion for the previous question, and prior to the seconding of the same,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 796 pages
...such motion shall have been made; and if this motion dyes not prevail, then (August 5, 1848,) upon amendments reported by a. committee, if any; then upon pending amendments; and then upon the mam question. — (JanuarV 14, 1?4U ) On a motion for the previous question, and prior to the seconding... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...motion to commit, if such motion shall have been made, and if this motion does not prevail, then upon amendments reported by a committee, if any, then [upon...pending amendments, and then upon the main question.] On a motion for the previous question,* and prior to the seconding of the same, a call of the House... | |
 | Osmon Cleander Baker - 1855 - 272 pages
...motion to commit, if such motion shall have been made ; and if this motion does not prevail, then upon amendments reported by a committee, if any ; then...pending amendments, and then upon the main question. It is not in order to move the previous question unless the assembly has adopted the rule for its government.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1859 - 732 pages
...motion to commit, if such motion shall have been made; and if t!ii~ motion does not prevail, then upon amendments reported by a committee, if any; then upon...pending amendments, and then upon the main question; but its only effect, if a motion to postpone is pending, shall be to bring the House to a vote upon... | |
 | Osmon Cleander Baker - 1860 - 274 pages
...such motion shall have been made ; and if this motion does not prevail, then upon amendments re ported by a committee, if any ; then upon pending amendments, and then upon the main question. It is not in order to move the previous question unless the assembly has adopted the rule "for its... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 484 pages
...motion to commit, if such motion shall have been made ; and if this motion does not prevail, then upon amendments reported by a committee, if any ; then...pending amendments, and then upon the main question. But its only effect, if a motion to postpone is pending, shall be to bring the House to a vote upon... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 744 pages
...motion to commit, if such motion shall have been made, and if this motion does not prevail, then upon amendments reported by a committee, if any, then upon...pending amendments, and then upon the main question. On a motion for the previous question, and prior to the seconding of the same, a call of the House... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. Senate - Iowa - 1864 - 628 pages
...present, and its effects 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; then upon...pending amendments, and then upon the main question. 9. A motion to adjourn, to lay on the table, and for the previous question, shall be decided without... | |
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Shall the main question now be put? " If carried, its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vote upon a motion to commit, if... 
