Descher's Precedents, Chapter 19 -- The Committee of the Whole
94th Congress, 2d Session -- House Document No. 94-661
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| The Committee of the Whole
Index to Precedents
[Commentary and editing by Thomas J. Nicola, J.D.] |
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| A. In General |
| § 1. Jurisdiction; House as in Committee of the
Whole Distinguished |
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| § 2. Motions and Requests Generally |
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| § 3. Remarks in the Congressional Record |
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| § 4. Resolving Into Committee
of the Whole |
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| B. The Chairman |
| § 5. Speaker's Appointment of Chairman |
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| § 6. Chairman's Role; Jurisdiction |
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| § 7. -- Limitations on the Chairman's
Jurisdiction |
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| § 8. -- Rulings Relating to Amendments |
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| § 9. -- Appeals of Rulings |
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| C. Motion to Recommend Striking
Enacting Clause |
| § 10. Generally |
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| § 11. When in Order |
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| § 12. Procedures; Qualification to
Offer or Oppose |
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| § 13. Debate |
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| § 14. Renewal of Motion |
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| D. Consideration and Debate |
| § 15. Generally |
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| § 16. Time Limitations |
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| § 17. Calling Members to Order |
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| § 18. Reading Papers |
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| E. Points of Order |
| § 19. Generally |
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| § 20. Timeliness |
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| F. Rising of the Committee
of the Whole |
| § 21. Generally |
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| § 22. Motions to Rise |
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| § 23. -- When in Order |
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| § 24. -- Offering the Motion |
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| § 25. -- Proceedings Subsequent to
Action on Motion |
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| § 26. Resumption of Business
After Committee Resumes Sitting |
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