Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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... adopted an amendment offered by Frank Smith of Mississippi that was designed to exclude from the coverage of the proposed law a few thousand agricultural workers . A day later , after the amendment had been adopted and the bill itself ...
... adopted an amendment offered by Frank Smith of Mississippi that was designed to exclude from the coverage of the proposed law a few thousand agricultural workers . A day later , after the amendment had been adopted and the bill itself ...
Pagina 355
... adopted , by a teller vote of 169 to 154. Harris ' bill abruptly had been shredded in Committee of the Whole . The amendments adopted in Committee of the Whole , however , were not final ; Harris still had the right to challenge each of ...
... adopted , by a teller vote of 169 to 154. Harris ' bill abruptly had been shredded in Committee of the Whole . The amendments adopted in Committee of the Whole , however , were not final ; Harris still had the right to challenge each of ...
Pagina 366
... adopted , literally decapitated the bill by striking the language " Be it enacted ... " — that gave the bill the force of law . The motion , if adopted , made meaningless all the rest of the words of the bill . To recommit a bill to its ...
... adopted , literally decapitated the bill by striking the language " Be it enacted ... " — that gave the bill the force of law . The motion , if adopted , made meaningless all the rest of the words of the bill . To recommit a bill to its ...
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CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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