When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated by the Speaker; or, being in writing, it shall be handed to the Chair, and read aloud by the Clerk before debated. 30. Every motion shall be reduced to writing if the Speaker or any member desire... Constitution of the United States of America - Page 165by United States. Congress - 1867 - 473 pagesFull view - About this book
| Louis Bautain - Elocution - 1859 - 384 pages
...A motion must be made by one member, and seconded by another ; it is then stated by the president, or " being in writing, it shall be handed to the Chair and read aloud by the secretary, before debated." — Rule. Ho, Reps. April 7, 1789. "When a question is under debate, no... | |
| Wisconsin - 1860 - 94 pages
...the reasons for making such request, and the question shall then be taken without further debate. 25. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated by the President, or, being in writing, it shall be handed to the chair, and read aloud before debated. 26.... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1859 - 926 pages
...QUESTIONS. 25. Every motion shall be reduced to writing, if the President or any Senator so desire. 26. "When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated by the President ; or being in writing, it may be read to the Senate, by the Clerk before debate. 27. After... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1860 - 604 pages
...to the House by the Speaker as often as any member desires it for his information. — 2 Hats. 82. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated...Speaker ; or, being in writing, it shall be handed to tbe Chair, aud read aloud by the clerk before debated.— Rules If R. 38. Every motion shall be reduced... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...being in writing, it shall be handed to the Chair and read aloud by the Clerk, before debated.—April 7, 1789. 39. Every motion shall be reduced to writing if the Speaker or any member desire it.—April 7, 1789. Every written motion made to the House shall be inserted on the journals, with... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1861 - 340 pages
...for that purpose.—November 13, 1789, and December 14, 1795. OF MOTIONS, THEIR PRECEDENCE, ETC. 38. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated...handed to the Chair and read aloud by the Clerk, before debated.—April 7, 1789. 39. Every motion shall be reduced to writing if the Speaker or any member... | |
| Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1862 - 342 pages
...the reasons for making such request, and the question shall then be taken without further debate. 28. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated...chair, and read aloud by the clerk before debated. 29. Every motion shall be reduced to writing, if the speaker, or any member, desire it. 80. After the... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 484 pages
...by the Speaker."—Rule 41. " When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated when made and by the Speaker, or, being in writing, it shall be...Chair, and read aloud by the Clerk before debated."— Rule 38. " Every motion shall be reduced to writing, if the Speaker shan be reduced or any member desire... | |
| Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - Indiana - 1863 - 850 pages
...special reasons, excuse him. 19. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated by the President, or being in writing, it shall be handed to the Chair, and read aloud before debated. 20. Every motion shall be reduced to writing, if the President or any Senator desire... | |
| Pennsylvania. General Assembly - Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 84 pages
...question. V. When a motion is made and seconded, it shall, before debate, be stated by the Speaker. Every motion shall be reduced to writing, if the Speaker or any member require it ; but a motion may be withdrawn by the member making it, before amendment, postponement,... | |
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