Senate Manual Containing the Standing Rules, Orders, Laws, and Resolutions Affecting the Business of the United States Senate

SENATE MANUAL

CONTAINING THE

STANDING RULES, ORDERS, LAWS, AND
RESOLUTIONS AFFECTING THE BUSINESS

OF THE

UNITED STATES SENATE

JEFFERSON'S MANUAL, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, ARTICLES
OF CONFEDERATION, CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, ETC.

Prepared by GORDON F. HARRISON
and JOHN P. CODER

Under the Direction of the

COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

UNITED STATES SENATE
NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1971

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20402 Price $3.75 (paper cover)

Stock Number 5271-0241

COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

B. EVERETT JORDAN,

HOWARD W. CANNON, Nevada
CLAIBORNE PELL, Rhode Island
ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia
JAMES B. ALLEN, Alabama

North Carolina, Chairman
WINSTON L. PROUTY, Vermont
JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, Kentucky
HUGH SCOTT, Pennsylvania
ROBERT P. GRIFFIN, Michigan

GORDON F. HARRISON, Staff Director
HUGH Q. ALEXANDER, Chief Counsel
BURKETT VAN KIRK, Minority Counsel
JOHN P. CODER, Professional Staff Member

SENATE RESOLUTION 48

(AN ORIGINAL RESOLUTION REPORTED BY MR. JORDAN OF NORTH CAROLINA)

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES,

Agreed to February 9, 1971.

Resolved, That the Committee on Rules and Administration be, and it is hereby, directed to prepare a revised edition of the Senate Rules and Manual for the use of the Ninetysecond Congress, that said Rules and Manual shall be printed as a Senate document, and that two thousand additional copies shall be printed and bound, of which one thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate, five hundred and fifty copies shall be for the use of the Committee on Rules and Administration, and the remaining four hundred and fifty copies shall be bound in full morocco and tagged as to contents and delivered as may be directed by the committee. Attest:

FRANCIS R. VALEO, Secretary.