| Virginia. General Assembly - 1893 - 118 páginas
...certified by a justice of the peace or notary public, and be filed with the clerk of the House. COMMITTEES. 15. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...The first-named member of any committee shall be the • 48 chairman, and if he be absent, or be excused by the House, the next-named member, and sn on,... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1893 - 756 páginas
...; but this worked so ill that in January 1790 the following rule was passed : — "All commit, tees shall be appointed by the Speaker unless otherwise specially directed by the House." This rule has been re-adopted by each successive Congress since then.1 Not only does he, at the beginning... | |
| Ephraim Douglass Adams - 1894 - 72 páginas
...proceeding, so that January 13, 1790 it was ordered " that hereafter it be a standing rule of the House that all committees shall be appointed by the Speaker unless...House in which case they shall be appointed by ballot, "f However, these committees were only special committees, whose existence was dependent in every case... | |
| 1894 - 362 páginas
...proceeding, so that January 13, 1790 it was ordered "that hereafter it bs a standing rule of the House that all committees shall be appointed by the Speaker unless...in which case they shall be appointed by ballot."! However, these committees were only special committees, whose existence was dependent in every case... | |
| 1894 - 356 páginas
...proceeding, so that January 13, 1790 it was ordered "that hereafter it be a standing rule of the House that all committees shall be appointed by the Speaker unless...House in which case they shall be appointed by ballot. "t However, these committees were only special committees, whose existence was dependent in every case... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1896 - 576 páginas
...by ballot ; but this worked so ill that in January 1790 the following rule was passed : • — - " All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker unless otherwise specially directed by the House." This rule has been re-adopted by each successive Congress since then. Not only does he, at the beginning... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1897 - 1432 páginas
...business. And such order of business shall not be changed except bv a twothird's vote. COMMITTEES. 13. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise specially directed by the House. The following standing committees shall be appointed by the Speaker, •with leave to report by bill... | |
| 1898 - 812 páginas
...rnle of the House, that all committees .-hall be appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise especially directed by the House, in which case they shall be appointed by ballot ; and if upon such ballot the number required shall not be elected by a majority of the votes given, the... | |
| William Alexander Taylor, Aubrey Clarence Taylor - 1899 - 476 páginas
...House. 5. Any member may call for a statement of the question, which the Speaker may give sitting. 6. All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker,...which case they shall be appointed by ballot, and the person or persons having the greatest number of votes shall be considered as duly appointed, unless... | |
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