Rules Consisting of Special Rules of the Senate: The Joint Rules of the Two Houses and Such Provisions of the Constitution as Relate to the Organization, Power, Privileges, Proceedings, and Duties of the SenateW.A. Harris, 1859 - 65 pages |
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Rules Consisting of Special Rules of the Senate: The Joint Rules of the Two ... United States Congress Senate No preview available - 2019 |
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