Proposed Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, Relating to Cloture: Hearings Before a Special Subcommittee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. Res. 17, S. Res. 19, S. Res. 21, S. Res. 28, S. Res. 29, S. Res. 30, S. Res. 32, S. Res. 171, Resolutions Proposing Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate. June 17, 24, 25, 28, July 2, 9, 16, 1957United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration. Special Subcommittee on Amendments to Rule XXII. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 364페이지 |
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... important to emphasize that the fact that a majority of the Sen- ate was for such bills did not enable it to act . I believe it is an inherent and fundamental weakness of our whole governmental system that a small minority can paralyze ...
... important to emphasize that the fact that a majority of the Sen- ate was for such bills did not enable it to act . I believe it is an inherent and fundamental weakness of our whole governmental system that a small minority can paralyze ...
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... important enough to put cloture on , of course it would pass , or any other bill if it came up would pass . But that is the most drastic thing you can do . I think in the greatest deliberative body in the world , to say to a Senator you ...
... important enough to put cloture on , of course it would pass , or any other bill if it came up would pass . But that is the most drastic thing you can do . I think in the greatest deliberative body in the world , to say to a Senator you ...
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... important meeting of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Works on Monday will prevent me from appearing before your committee . All that I would like for your record to show is that , in my opinion , there is no good and ...
... important meeting of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Works on Monday will prevent me from appearing before your committee . All that I would like for your record to show is that , in my opinion , there is no good and ...
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... importance that the Senate discuss every question fully and completely without being limited by rules such as prevail ... important , when major issues arise , that we avoid any possibility of the majority being able abruptly to force a ...
... importance that the Senate discuss every question fully and completely without being limited by rules such as prevail ... important , when major issues arise , that we avoid any possibility of the majority being able abruptly to force a ...
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... important legislation than the House can give . But it also permits the filibuster - where a vigorous minority can by prolonged and interminable debate prevent the will of the majority from being finally effective . From 1789 to 1806 ...
... important legislation than the House can give . But it also permits the filibuster - where a vigorous minority can by prolonged and interminable debate prevent the will of the majority from being finally effective . From 1789 to 1806 ...
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200 페이지 - ... any right, plainly written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this. Think, if you can, of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly would if such a right...
200 페이지 - All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that, though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable ; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
342 페이지 - ... no danger flowing from speech can be deemed clear and present unless the incidence of the evil apprehended is so imminent that it may befall before there is opportunity for full discussion. If there be time to expose through discussion the falsehood and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of education, the remedy to be applied is more speech, not enforced silence.
340 페이지 - Except by unanimous consent, no amendment shall be in order after the vote to bring the debate to a close, unless the same has been presented and read prior to that time. No dilatory motion, or dilatory amendment, or amendment not germane shall be in order. Points of order, including questions of relevancy, and appeals from the decision of the Presiding Officer, shall be decided without debate.
166 페이지 - ... United States is the only legislative body in the world which cannot act when its majority is ready for action.
293 페이지 - Second. A motion to proceed to the consideration of any other bill on the Calendar, -which motion shall not be open to amendment. Third. A motion to pass over the pending subject, which, if carried, shall have the effect to leave such subject without prejudice in its place on the Calendar. Fourth. A motion to place such subject at the foot of the Calendar. Each of the foregoing motions shall be decided without debate...
352 페이지 - No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass.
147 페이지 - Neither house can continue any portion of itself in any parliamentary function beyond the end of the session without the consent of the other two branches. When done, it is by a bill constituting them commissioners for the particular purpose.
213 페이지 - Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.
9 페이지 - Senators, to bring to a close the debate upon any measure, motion, or other matter pending before the Senate, or the unfinished business, is presented to the Senate, the Presiding Officer shall at once state the motion to the Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets on the following calendar day but one, he shall lay the motion before the Senate and direct that the Secretary call the roll, and, upon the ascertainment that a quorum is present, the Presiding Officer i As amended, S.