 | United States. Congress. House - 756 sidor
...some member, or is deemed necessary by the Speaker. — December 12, 1817. 4'2. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1844 - 702 sidor
...(April 7, 1789.) 46. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, tn lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | 1826 - 228 sidor
...the house, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 29. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions, shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 404 sidor
...the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 32. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1830 - 566 sidor
...the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 32. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 320 sidor
...the majority. The 'principal motions, and the order of their precedence, is as follows: the motion to adjourn, — to lie on the table, — for the previous...question, — to postpone to a day certain, — to commit or amend, — to postpone indefinitely. The motion to adjourn takes precedence of all other questions... | |
 | Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 sidor
...a Committee." Rule 12 of Council. In Assembly a Bill may be committed at any stage of its progress. motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone for a time certain, or for the present, to commit or amend, or to postpone indefinitely, which several... | |
 | 1837 - 240 sidor
...the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 34. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 sidor
...adjournment shall always be in order, and be decided without debate. — Rule 11. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which... | |
 | Missouri. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1837 - 472 sidor
...of amendment, as a substitute for the motion or proposition under debate. SEC. 7. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received, but to...the table, for the previous question, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a day within the session, to commit or amend. SEC. 8. A motion to adjourn... | |
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When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the... 
