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94th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document No. 94-661


DESCHLER'S PRECEDENTS

Chapter 20 -- Calls of the House; Quorums

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Calls of the House; Quorums
Index to Precedents
        [Commentary and editing by Thomas J. Nicola, J.D.] 		TEXT 22K
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A. Calls of the House
        § 1. In General; Scope 		TEXT 32K
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        § 2. Calls Ordered on Motions; Automatic Calls TEXT 91K
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        § 3. The Chair's Count; Names Included on Calls TEXT 40K
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        § 4. Calls by Electronic Device; Time Allowed for Attendance TEXT 12K
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        § 5. Securing Attendance; Arrests TEXT 57K
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        § 6. Closing or Locking the Doors TEXT 42K
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        § 7. The Call in the Committee of the Whole TEXT 54K
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        § 8. Motions During the Call -- To Adjourn TEXT 75K
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        § 9. -- To Dispense With Further Proceedings Under the Call TEXT 42K
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B. Effect of Presence or Absence of a Quorum
        § 10. Introductory 		TEXT 59K
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        § 11. As Related to the Journal TEXT 20K
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        § 12. As Related to Prayer by the Chaplain and Messages TEXT 14K
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C. Objections to Absence of a Quorum; Points of No Quorum
        § 13. In General; Timeliness and Diligence 		TEXT 71K
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        § 14. Dilatoriness; Effect of Prior Count TEXT 41K
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        § 15. Proceedings Pending Call of House in Absence of Quorum TEXT 18K
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        § 16. In the Committee of the Whole TEXT 30K
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        § 17. Absence of Quorum in Standing Committee as Bar to Floor Consideration or Other Subsequent Proceedings TEXT 99K
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        § 18. Withdrawal or Withholding of Objections or Points of No Quorum TEXT 19K
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