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" The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Tennessee to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to require the attendance of absent Senators. On this question the yeas and nays have been ordered, and the clerk will call... "
Precedents: Decisions on Points of Order with Phraseology in the United ... - Page 45
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1914 - 711 pages
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ..., Volume 42, Part 8

United States. Congress - Law - 1908 - 864 pages
...do not think it te. Mr. KEAN and others. No. Mr. GALLINGER and others. Question! The VICE-PRESIDENT. The question Is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Missouri. Mr. STONE. I think the imix>rtance of proceeding is во much greater than the delay incident...
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Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session ...

United States. Congress - Interstate commerce - 1884 - 582 pages
...discussion opened again, aud therefore I move to lay the amendment on the table. The PRESIDENTA™ tempere. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Maine to lay the amendment of the Senator from Georgia on the table. The motion was agreed to. The...
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The American Federationist, Volume 7

Labor unions - 1900 - 448 pages
...placed upon the Calendar. Mr. HAWLEY. I move to lay the resolution on the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Connecticut to lay the resolution on the table. Mr. PBTTIGREW and Mr. TELLER called for the yeas and...
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Belligerent Rights for Cuba: Speeches of Hon. J.T. Morgan, of Alabama, in ...

John Tyler Morgan - Cuba - 1897 - 284 pages
...hour of 2 o'clock arrives, it will cut me off, as well as the resolution. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Alabama, that the Senate resume the consideration of the joint resolution indicated. The motion was...
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Organization and Law of the Department of Commerce and Labor: Prepared Under ...

United States. Department of Commerce and Labor - Labor laws and legislation - 1904 - 816 pages
...And be printed, as a matter of course. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. That order has already been made. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Minnesota. The motion was agreed to. The bill as passed by the Senate and the substitute therefor proposed...
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Proceedings in the Senate of the United States in the Matter of the ...

Charles Swayne - Trials (Impeachment) - 1905 - 746 pages
...decisions must be made by yeas and nays. The}r can not be made by a viva voce vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Texas, on wnich the yeas and nays have been ordered. The question having been taken by yeas and nays,...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1914 - 726 pages
...taken for separate vote on such item, but question was withdrawn. The VICE PRESIDENT (Mr. Sherman). The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from North Dakota to lay the amendment of Mr. Smith of Georgia to the bill on the table. [Putting the question.]...
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Official Report of the Proceedings of the Sixteenth Republican National ...

George Luzerne Hart - Campaign literature - 1916 - 398 pages
...DELEGATE. — I second the motion. A VOICE. — We have got to get together. THE PERMANENT CHAIRMAN. — The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Utah. Those of you who favor the adoption of the motion will say "aye." (A chorus of ayes.) Contrary "no."...
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Visiting War Missions to the United States: Proceedings in the Senate and ...

United States. Congress Senate - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 122 pages
...opportunity to be presented to them, I move that the Senate take a recess for 30 minutes. The VICE PRESIDENT. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Virginia. The motion was agreed to; and accordingly (at 12 o'clock and 32 minutes pm) the Senate took...
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United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 7262

United States - 1918 - 118 pages
...of America, I move that the Senate adjourn until 12 o'clock noon on Friday next. The VICE PRESIDENT. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Alabama. The motion was unanimously agreed to; and at 12 o'clock and 10 minutes pm the Senate adjourned...
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