 House may also, at any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment thereto, and cause the question to be put thereon; and this shall not preclude any further amendment or debate...  The Quarterly Review - Page 539edited by - 1886Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - 756 pages
...made. The House may also, at any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...question to be put thereon ; and this shall not preclude an)' further amendment or debate upon the bill. A call of the House shall not be in order after the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1859 - 732 pages
...majority of the members present, close all debate, upon a pending amendment, or an amendmi •-.'. thereto, and cause the question to be put thereon;...preclude any further amendment or debate upon the ML A call of the House shall not IK in order after the previous question is seconded, unless It ffx^... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1863 - 758 pages
...made. The House may also, at any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...debate upon the bill. A call of the House shall not be iu order after the previous question is seconded, unless it shall appear, upon an actual count by the... | |
 | 1863 - 484 pages
...operate upany time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members ™endme^° '" f only* present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...shall not preclude any further amendment or debate c»n of the House upon the bill. A call of the House shall not be in order after a second, unless the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1867 - 478 pages
...pending * 1 . J amendment only. any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...shall not preclude any further amendment or debate Call of the upon the bill. A call of the House shall not be in order after House not in or- . . der... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1867 - 506 pages
...made. The House may also, at any time, on motion seconded by a majority of f.he members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...and cause the question to be put thereon; and this shail not preclude any further amendment or debate • the power of two members—one lo move, the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1868 - 554 pages
...amendment only, may also, at any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...question to be put thereon ; and this shall not preclude cuii of the any further amendment or debate upon the bill. A call d«raft«ra»econdr. of the House... | |
 | Anson Willis - 1868 - 546 pages
...motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or au amendment thereto, and cause the question to be put thereon ; and this shall not preclnde any further amendment or debate upon the bill. A call of the House shall not bo in order after... | |
 | Anson Willis - 1869 - 540 pages
...made. The house may also, at any tim«, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment, or an amendment...further amendment or debate upon the bill. A call of the housj shall not be in order after the previous question is seconded, unless it shall appear, upon an... | |
 | Oliver Morris Wilson - 1869 - 588 pages
...any time, on motion seconded by a majority of the members present, close all debate upon a pending amendment thereto, and cause the question to be put...preclude any further amendment, or debate upon the bill."2 83. The merits of the main question are not open for discussion on the question of discharging... | |
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