COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION THOMAS C. HENNINGS, JR., Missouri, Chairman CARL HAYDEN, Arizona CARL T. CURTIS, Nebraska THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN, Rhode Island JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, Kentucky MIKE MANSFIELD, Montana JACOB K. JAVITS, New York CLIFFORD P. CASE, New Jersey SPECIAL SUBCOMMITTEE ON AMENDMENTS TO RULE XXII JACOB K. JAVITS, New York 2512 Proposed Amendments to Rule XXII (Relating to Cloture), a staff study Page of the Committee on Rules and Administration..- Barr, John U., Federation for Constitutional Government, New Biemiller, Andrew J., legislative director, AFL-CIO, Washington, Bloch, Charles J., Macon, Ga.. Brant, Irving, Washington, D, C. Bundy, Edgar C., president, Abraham Lincoln National Republican Burdette, Franklin L., director, Bureau of Governmental Research, 121 106 249 223 244 Case, Clifford P., a United States Senator from the State of New Clark, Joseph S., a United States Senator from the State of Pennsyl- 151 Comparet, Bertrand L., Citizens' Congressional Committee, San Cooper, John Sherman, a United States Senator from the State of 12 197 105 124 Foster, W. L., United States Day Committee, Tulsa, Okla.. Frankston, Mrs. W. J., Wheeling, W. Va 168 ber, executive committee, American Council of Christian Churches, 255 210 Green, Andrew Wilson, For America, Harrisburg, Pa-- Gunther, John J., legislative director, Americans for Democratic 219 84 Hart, Merwin K., president, National Economic Council, New York, 31 246 251 131 237 117 157 Henderson, J. D., national managing director, American Association of Small Business, New Orleans, La... Hill, Lister, a United States Senator from the State of Alabama. Jenkins, Mrs. Alexander, Baltimore, Md.- Kefauver, Estes, a United States Senator from the State of Tennessee. Ketchum, Omar B., director, National legislative service, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Washington, D. C.. Koontz, Dr. Amos R., Baltimore, Md... Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Washington, D. C.------ Montgomery, George S., Jr., For America, New York, N. Y., Neuberger, Richard L., a United States Senator from the State of Putnam, Harold L., executive secretary, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Washington, D. C---- Reuther, Walter P., president, United Automobile Workers, Detroit, Mich.. Massachusetts.. Saye, Albert B., professor of political science, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga ? Snow, Mrs. John Howland, president, National Association of Pro Sparkman, John, a United States Senator from the State of Alabama. Stennis, John, a United States Senator from the State of Mississippi.- Taylor, Tyre, general counsel, Southern States Industrial Council, Thurmond, Strom, a United States Senator from the State of South Wicker, John J., Jr., representing W. C. "Dan" Daniel, national commander of the American Legion, Richmond, Va--- Written statements of United States Senators: Hennings, Thomas C., Missouri. Johnston, Olin D., South Carolina_ Kuchel, Thomas H., California - Langer, William, North Dakota - Potter, Charles E., Michigan.. Robertson, A. Willis, Virginia. Smith, H. Alexander, New Jersey ---- Exhibit 1. Limitation of Debate in the United States Senate, by George B. Galloway, senior specialist in American Government, Legislative Refer- ence Service, Library of Congress- Exhibit 2. Written statements of organization and individuals: American Association of Small Business American Constitution Party of Iowa.- American Council of Christian Laymen. American Education Association -- American Flag Association of the United States of America - American League Against Communism.- American Legion, Sauls-Bridges Post No. 13, Tallahassee, Fla.. American Veterans Committee AMVETS on the Air, the Veterans' Voice of America, Inc.- Anti-Communist League of America, Inc... Association of Citizens' Councils of South Carolina. Christian Citizens Crusade, Inc.-- Circuit Riders, Inc.- 311 311 311 329 312 354 313 330 313 330 332 319 333 Exhibit 2. Written statements of organization and individuals:-Continued Pago Committee for Constitutional Government, Inc.. Constitutional Foundation, San Diego, Calif. 325 330 335 Defenders of American Education. Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.. 314 Frank, John.. 336 337 International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers, 355 338 Massachusetts Committees of Correspondence.- Military Order of the Crusades.. Minute Women of the United States of America, Inc. Mississippi State Taxpayers Association.. National Association of Christian Schools.-- National Society, Children of the American Colonists. National Society of Huguenots in the State of Iowa.-- National Society of New England Women.. National Society Patriotic Women of America, Inc. National Society United States Daughters of 1812.- Illinois Chapter.. 320 324, 345 Republican Women of Park Ridge, Inc., Illinois. 324 Small Property Owners' Association.... Sons of the American Revolution: Sons and Daughters of Liberty: Pride of Belleville Council No. 215. Pride of Boonton Council No. 103. 360 Pride of Malaska Council No. 100- Pride of New Jersey Council No. 243. Pride of Park Council No. 15... Sons of Confederate Veterans.. Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. United Neighbors, Inc.: 327 327 326 Exhibit 2. Written statements of organization and individuals:--Continued United Mothers of America, Inc.- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.. posed changes in rule XXII in letters and telegrams to the subcommittee. Page 360 MISCELLANEOUS 292 Absurdities and Conflicts in Senate Rules Are Outlined, by Irving 177 200, 211, 212 Question in American and British Practice, by Irving Brant (Con- 172 94 76, 201 308-310 50-63 306 304 310 37 295 Talmadge relative to testimony of Austin F. Hancock before special 129 310 72, 83 255 73 78 3 66, 200 200 166, 212 104 103 76 63 122, 214 191 191 165 202 214 199 75, 99 286 212, 262 20 |