 | New York (State) - 1862 - 600 pages
...herein specified; which motions shall have precedence in the order stated, viz. : For an adjournment. To lay on the table. To postpone indefinitely. To postpone to a certain day. To commit to a standing committee. To commit to a select committee. To the committee of... | |
 | Alabama. Legislature. Senate - 1920 - 1256 pages
...question is under debate, no motion shall be received but: To adjourn, To adjourn to a day certain, To lay on the table, To postpone indefinitely, To postpone to a certain day, To commit, or To amend ; which several motions shall have precedence, in the order they... | |
 | Alabama. Department of Archives and History - Alabama - 1923 - 548 pages
...question is under debate, no motion shall be received but: To adjourn, To adjourn to a day certain, To lay on the table, To postpone indefinitely, To postpone to a certain day, To commit, or To amend; which several motions shall have precedence, in the order they... | |
 | Connecticut. General Assembly. Senate - Connecticut - 1918 - 1344 pages
...amendment. 6th. 'When a question is before the Senate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a time certain, to commit, or to amend ; which several motions shall take precedence in the order in... | |
 | 1905 - 704 pages
...modifications : — 1. When a question is under debate no motion shall be received except to adjourn, to lay on the table, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a time certain, to commit, to amend, which motions shall have precedence in the order named, and, except... | |
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... to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or to amend; which several motions shall have precedence in the order they stand arranged, and the motion for adjournment shall always be in order, and be decided without debate. 
