| United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...in at the table and read by the president, before the same shall be allowed to be debated. 10. While a question is before the house, no motion shall be received, unless for an amendment, fur the previous question, to postpone the consideration of the main question, or... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1830 - 566 pages
...Motions and reports may be committed at the pleasure of the House. 40. No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment. 41. When a motion has been once made and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1835 - 1436 pages
...in order, under the fortieth rule of the House, which declares that " no motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration, shall be admitted under color of amendment. " From this decision Mr. Peyton took an appeal to the House ; And after debate, The previous question... | |
| Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...Motions and reports may be committed at the pleasure of the House. 40. No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment. 41. When a motion has been once made, and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 738 pages
...ground that, by the 41st rule of the House, it is expressly laid down that no motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted "under color of amendment." Now, it was clear to Mr. W's mind (and he must confess that he felt no little surprise that there should... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1841 - 692 pages
...to be ont of order, for the reason that the 50lh rule declares that "no motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment," etc. Mr. GRAVES appealed from the decision of the Снлш. The question wat then taken, "Shall the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...may be committed at the pleasure of the House. — April 7,1789. 55. No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.* — March 13, 1822. No bill or resolution shall, at any time, be amended by annexing thereto, or incorporating... | |
| Massachusetts - 1845 - 860 pages
...may be committed, or recommitted, at the pleasure of the House. XIX. No motion or proposition, of a subject different from that under consideration, shall be admitted under color of amendment. XX. The unfinished business, in which the House was engaged at the time of the last adjournment, shall... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...may be committed, or recommitted, at the pleasure of the House. XIX. No motion or proposition, of a subject different from that under consideration, shall be admitted under color of amendment. XX. The unfinished business, in which the House was engaged at the time of the last adjournment, shall... | |
| Benjamin Matthias - Parliamentary practice - 1846 - 128 pages
...the Senate and House of Representatives of this State, declares that no motion or proposition, on a subject different from that under consideration, shall be admitted under color of an amendment. The same regulation prevails in Congress, and should certainly be adopted in all Societies,... | |
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