| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1951 - 588 páginas
...restrain the- speakers. In Jefferson's Manual of Parliamentary Practice there is a section providing that "No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously, or tediously." But the last time a Senator was called to order for irrelevancy was back in 1848. Since 1872 the practice... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1957 - 402 páginas
...the Senate, which shall be determined without debate." 7. Enforce the provision of Jefferson's Manual that "No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously, or tediously." 8. Let the Chair reverse the precedent, established in 1872, that a Senator cannot be called to order... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1958 - 164 páginas
...should either not recognize them or else rule them out of order" (sec. 40). Jefferson's Manual (1797): "No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously or tediously" (sec. XVII). No man may speak more than once on the same bill except to clear up a matter of fact or... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1961 - 822 páginas
...hour and other occasions when it is highly desirable and convenient to permit debate on nongermaue topics. There are also times — such as during this...on the pending business. PRECEDENTS SUPPLIED BY THE PARLIAMENTARIAN ON SENATE RESOLUTION 13 GERMANENESS OF DEBATE 86th Congress, 2d session On August 18... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1963 - 1398 páginas
...Thomas Jefferson, whose manual, which is printed as part of the Senate Manual, states on this matter — No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously, or tediously. Now, I think we could all be Senator CANNON. How are you going to legislate against that? Senator CLARK.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Rules and Administration - 1963 - 242 páginas
...Jefferson, whose manual, which is printed as part of the Senate Manual, states on this matter — • No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously, or tediously . Now, I think we could all be Senator CANNON. How are you going to legislate against that? Senator... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1968 - 1300 páginas
...the Senate, which shall be determined without debate." 7. Enforce the provision of Jefferson's Manual that "No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously, or tediously." 8. Let the Chair reverse the precedent, established in 1872, that a Senator cannot be called to order... | |
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