House practice : a guide to the rules, precedents, and procedures of the House / Wm. Holmes Brown, Charles W. Johnson, John V. Sullivan

Author:: Brown, Wm. Holmes (William Holmes)
Additional Titles:: Guide to the rules, precedents, and procedures of the House
Published:: Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2011.
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Co., [2013]
Edition:: [Third edition.].
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (vi, 1,036 pages).
Additional Creators:: Johnson, Charles W., III, Sullivan, John V., and United States. Congress. House

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Adjournment -- Amendments -- Appeals -- Appropriations -- Assembly of Congress -- Bills and resolutions -- Budget process -- Calendar Wednesday -- Calendars -- Chamber, rooms, and galleries -- Committees -- Committees of the Whole -- Conferences between the Houses -- Congressional procedures enacted in law -- Congressional Record -- Consideration and debate -- Contempt -- Delegates and Resident Commissioner -- Discharging measures from Committees -- District of Columbia business -- Division of the question for voting -- Election contests and disputes -- Election of members -- Electoral counts ; Selection of President and Vice President -- Ethics ; Committee on Ethics -- Germaneness of amendments -- Impeachment -- Journal -- Lay on the table -- Messages between the Houses -- Morning hour ; Call of Committees -- Motions -- Oaths -- Office of the Speaker -- Officers and offices -- Order of business ; Privileged business -- Points of order ; Parliamentary inquiries -- Postponement -- Previous question -- Private calendar -- Question of consideration -- Questions of privilege -- Quorums -- Reading, passage, and enactment -- Recess -- Recognition -- Reconsideration -- Refer and recommit -- Resolutions of inquiry -- Rules and precedents of the House -- Senate Bills ; Amendments between the Houses -- Special orders of business -- Suspension of rules -- Unanimous-consent agreements -- Unfinished business -- Unfunded mandates -- Veto of bills -- Voting -- Withdrawal.

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Y 1.2:P 88/2/2011

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"112th Congress, 1st session"--Cover.
Includes index.

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