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Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives
107th Congress, (House Document No. 106-320)
| Document
Title |
File Size
and File Format |
Print Copy
Pages |
| HOUSE RESOLUTION 678; PREFACE;
CONTENTS; MAJOR RULE CITATION CHANGES; GENERAL ORDER OF BUSINESS;
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS |
Text 29K
PDF 106K |
Cover, i-xvi |
| THE
CONSTITUTION |
(Half Title Page)
PREAMBLE |
Text 3K
PDF 27K |
1-3 |
| ARTICLE I.
-- The legislative power |
Text 166K
PDF 189K |
4-62 |
| ARTICLE II. -- The executive
power |
Text 32K
PDF 65K |
62-74 |
| ARTICLE III.
-- The judicial power |
Text 4K
PDF 43K |
74-76 |
| ARTICLE IV. -- Obligations,
duties, etc., of the States |
Text 4K
PDF 42K |
76-77 |
| ARTICLE V. -- Amendments to |
Text 6K
PDF 43K |
78-80 |
| ARTICLE VI. -- Law of the land, etc. |
Text 13K
PDF 49K |
80-84 |
| ARTICLE VII. -- Ratification of |
Text 3K
PDF 43K |
84-86 |
| Amendments ratified |
Text 72K
PDF 106K |
87-118 |
| JEFFERSON'S MANUAL |
(Half Title Page)
SEC. I. -- Importance of adhering to rules |
Text 8K
PDF 48K |
119-124 |
| SEC. III. -- Privilege |
Text 45K
PDF 90K |
124-143 |
| SEC. VI. -- Quorum |
Text 2K
PDF 41K |
143 |
| SEC. VII. -- Call of the House |
Text 2K
PDF 39K |
144 |
| SEC. IX. -- Speaker |
Text 5K
PDF 45K |
144-146 |
| SEC. X. -- Address |
Text 2K
PDF 39K |
147 |
| SEC. XI. -- Committees |
Text 10K
PDF 49K |
147-151 |
| SEC. XII. -- Committee of the Whole |
Text 23K
PDF 56K |
151-159 |
| SEC. XIII. -- Examination of witnesses |
Text 15K
PDF 51K |
160-165 |
| SEC. XIV. -- Arrangement of business |
Text 4K
PDF 43K |
165 |
| SEC. XV. -- Order |
Text 2K
PDF 39K |
167 |
| SEC. XVI. -- Order respecting papers |
Text 2K
PDF 39K |
168 |
| SEC. XVII. -- Order in debate |
Text 54K
PDF 91K |
168 |
| SEC. XVIII. -- Orders of the House |
Text 9K
PDF 49K |
189 |
| SEC. XIX. -- Petition |
Text 3K
PDF 41K |
193 |
| SEC. XX. -- Motion |
Text 3K
PDF 41K |
194 |
| SEC. XXI. -- Resolutions |
Text 6K
PDF 44K |
195 |
| SEC. XXIII. -- Bills, leave to bring
in |
Text 2K
PDF 42K |
197 |
| SEC. XXIV. -- Bills, first reading |
Text 2K
PDF 40K |
198 |
| SEC. XXV. -- Bills, second reading
|
Text 2K
PDF 41K |
198 |
| SEC. XXVI. -- Bills, commitment |
Text 25K
PDF 61K |
199 |
| SEC. XXVII. -- Report of committee
|
Text 5K
PDF 42K |
210 |
| SEC. XXVIII. -- Bill, recommitment |
Text 3K
PDF 42K |
211 |
| SEC. XXIX. -- Bill, reports taken
up |
Text 5K
PDF 44K |
212 |
| SEC. XXX. -- Quasi-committee |
Text 8K
PDF 47K |
214 |
| SEC. XXXI. -- Bill, second reading
in the house |
Text 5K
PDF 43K |
218 |
| SEC. XXXII. -- Reading papers |
Text 4K
PDF 43K |
220 |
| SEC. XXXIII. -- Privileged questions
|
Text 24K
PDF 66K |
222 |
| SEC. XXXIV. -- The previous question |
Text 3K
PDF 43K |
235 |
| SEC. XXXV. -- Amendments |
Text 22K
PDF 58K |
237 |
| SEC. XXXVI. -- Division of the question |
Text 6K
PDF 44K |
246 |
| SEC. XXXVII. -- Coexisting questions
|
Text 2K
PDF 42K |
249 |
| SEC. XXXVIII. -- Equivalent questions |
Text 6K
PDF 44K |
250 |
| SEC. XXXIX. -- The question |
Text 2K
PDF 39K |
253 |
| SEC. XL. -- Bills, third reading |
Text 8K
PDF 47K |
253 |
| SEC. XLI. -- Division of the House
|
Text 11K
PDF 50K |
257 |
| SEC. XLII. -- Titles |
Text 1K
PDF 27K |
263 |
| SEC. XLIII. -- Reconsideration |
Text 6K
PDF 45K |
263 |
| SEC. XLIV. -- Bills sent to the other House |
Text 2K
PDF 41K |
266 |
| SEC. XLV.-- Amendments between the
Houses |
Text 25K
PDF 58K |
267 |
| SEC. XLVI. -- Conferences |
Text 34K
PDF 69K |
277 |
| SEC. XLVII. -- Messages |
Text 10K
PDF 48K |
289 |
| SEC. XLVIII. -- Assent |
Text 7K
PDF 45K |
293 |
| SEC. XLIX. -- Journals |
Text 4K
PDF 43K |
296 |
| SEC. L. -- Adjournment |
Text 4K
PDF 44K |
298 |
| SEC. LI. -- A session |
Text 7K
PDF 46K |
300 |
| SEC. LII. -- Treaties |
Text 8K
PDF 48K |
303 |
| SEC. LIII. -- Impeachment |
Text 46K
PDF 80K |
307 |
| RULES OF
THE HOUSE |
(Half Title Page)
RULE I. -- The Speaker |
Text 51K
PDF 93K |
325-345 |
| RULE II. -- Other officers and officials |
Text 45K
PDF 90K |
345-364 |
| RULE III. -- The Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner of
Puerto Rico. |
Text 12K
PDF 57K |
364-368 |
| RULE IV. -- The Hall of the House |
Text 16K
PDF 62K |
368-375 |
| RULE V. -- Broadcasting the House |
Text 7K
PDF 42K |
375-378 |
| RULE VI. -- Official Reporters and News Media
Galleries |
Text 33K
PDF 77K |
378-389 |
| RULE VII. -- Records of the House |
Text 8K
PDF 54K |
389-393 |
| RULE VIII. -- Response to Subpoenas |
Text 7K
PDF 54K |
393-397 |
| RULE IX. -- Questions of Privilege |
Text 49K
PDF 78K |
397-412 |
| RULE X. -- Organization of Committees |
Text 234K
PDF265K |
413-518 |
| RULE XI. -- Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business |
Text 117K
PDF156K
|
518-571 |
| RULE XII. -- Receipt and Referral of Measures
and Matters |
Text 36K
PDF 78K |
572-586 |
| RULE XIII. -- Calendars and Committee Reports |
Text 84K
PDF124K
|
586-620 |
| RULE XIV. -- Order and Priority of Business |
Text 28K
PDF 63K |
620-630 |
| RULE XV. -- Business in Order on Special Days |
Text 52K
PDF 90K |
631-651 |
| RULE XVI. -- Motions and Amendments |
Text 157K
PDF172K |
652-702 |
| RULE XVII. -- Decorum and Debate |
Text 76K
PDF112K |
702-728 |
| RULE XVIII. -- The Committee of the Whole House
on the State of the Union |
Text 75K
PDF108K |
728-755 |
| RULE XIX. -- Motions Following the Amendment Stage |
Text 70K
PDF 81K |
755 |
| RULE XX. -- Voting and Quorum Calls |
Text 44K
PDF102K
|
770-794 |
| RULE XXI. -- Restrictions on Certain Bills |
Text 64K
PDF 150K |
794-835 |
| RULE XXII. -- House and Senate Relations |
Text 126K
PDF 99K |
836-860 |
| RULE XXIII. -- Code of Official Conduct |
Text 61K
PDF 61K |
860-867 |
| RULE XXIV. -- Limitations on Use of Official Funds
|
Text 13K
PDF 55K |
867-871 |
| RULE XXV. -- Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance
of Gifts |
Text 7K
PDF 85K |
871-893 |
| RULE XXVI. -- Financial Disclosure |
Text 35K
PDF 100K |
893-917 |
| RULE XXVII. -- General Provisions |
Text 70K
PDF 39K |
917 |
| PROVISIONS OF
THE LEGISLATIVE REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED BY THE LEGISLATIVE
REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1970, APPLICABLE TO BOTH HOUSES |
Congressional adjournment
Preservation of committee hearings |
Text 2K
PDF 41K |
918-919 |
JOINT AND SELECT COMMITTEES
Economic Committee, Joint
Internal Revenue Taxation, Joint Committee on
Library, Joint Committee of Congress on the
Printing, Joint Committee on
Inaugural Ceremonies, Joint Congressional Committee on
Select Committees |
Text 4K
PDF 44K |
921-924 |
HOUSE OFFICES
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards
House Office Building Commission
General Accounting Office
Office of Compliance
Congressional Research Service
Legislative Counsel
Congressional Research Service
Legislative Counsel
Congressional Budget Office
Law Revision Counsel
Technology Assessment
Office of the Parliamentarian
Office of Floor Assistants
Corrections Calendar Office
House Recording Studio
United States Capitol Preservation Commission
Office of General Counsel |
Text 8K
PDF 44K |
927-929 |
| Early organization of House |
Text 9K
PDF 42K |
931 |
| MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS OF CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET LAWS |
| Congressional Budget Act of 1974 |
Text 7K
PDF 206K |
935-1010 |
| Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 |
Text 195K
PDF 33K |
1011-1014 |
| CONGRESSIONAL
DISAPPROVAL PROVISIONS
CONTAINED IN PUBLIC LAWS |
| Resolutions privileged for consideration in House |
Text 8K
PDF 313K |
1015-1145 |
| INDEX
|
| Index |
Text 310K
PDF 440K |
1147-1322 |
