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" When any motion or proposition is made, the question, "Will the House now consider it?" shall not be put, unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the Speaker. "
The Congressional Globe - Page 683
by United States. Congress - 1831
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Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies

Henry Martyn Robert - Organization - 1904 - 228 pages
...by a majority vote under the 41st Rule of the House of Representatives, which Is as follows : "Where any motion or proposition Is made, the question, 'Will the House now conlaid before the assembly, every member has a right to have them once read before he can be compelled...
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Constitution of the United States of America, with the Amendments Thereto ...

United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1879 - 456 pages
...motion shall be reduced to writing if the Speaker or any member desire it." — Rule 39, p. 110. "When any motion or proposition is made, the question 'Will...some member or is deemed necessary by the Speaker." — Rule 41, p. 108. "The Speaker shall examine and correct the Journal before it is read. He shall...
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Constitution of the United States of America, with the Amendments Thereto ...

United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1883 - 486 pages
...possession of the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or 'amendment. 3. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, Will the House now consider it 1 shall not be put unless demanded by a member. 4. When a question is under debate, no motion shall...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1911 - 678 pages
...possession of the House, but may .be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. sec. 7«i. 3 When any motion or proposition is made, the question, Will...the House now consider it? shall not be put unless demanded by a Member. s«. J«B. 4 When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but...
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The Business of Congress

Samuel Walker McCall - Political Science - 1911 - 230 pages
...his resolution consideration. The rule appears shortly after to have attained its present form, that the question "Will the House now consider it ? " shall not be put, unless demanded by a member or unless the Speaker shall deem it necessary. The question must be demanded,...
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Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative Assemblies

Henry Martyn Robert - Parliamentary practice - 1915 - 352 pages
...may be prevented temporarily by a majority vote under HR Rule 16, §3, which is as follows : "8. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, Will...the House now consider it? shall not be put unless demanded by a member." If the House refuses to consider a bill the vote cannot be reconsidered. But...
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Hughes' American Parliamentary Guide: The Process of Lawmaking

Edward Wakefield Hughes - Parliamentary practice - 1924 - 824 pages
...will consider the proposed question. QUESTION OF CONSIDERATION (Rule of National House) SEC. 78. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, "Will...the House now consider it?" shall not be put unless demanded. (Sec. 3, ' Rule XVI.) (A) The parliamentary device known as the Question of Consideration...
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ..., Volume 69, Part 8

United States. Congress - Law - 1928 - 1104 pages
...made to go into the Committee Of the Whole House to consider a bill. The rule roads this way : "When any motion or proposition Is made, the question. Will the House now consider It? will not be put, unless demanded by a Member." It says "any motion or proposition." The Chair is inclined...
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Legislative manual of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology - 1980 - 184 pages
...in possession of the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 3. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, Will...the House now consider it? Shall not be put unless demanded by a Member. 4. When a question is under debate. no motion shall be received but to adjourn,...
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The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897

Texas - Law - 2004 - 3278 pages
...the negative, which being also reported, he shall rise and state the decision to the house. 5th. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, "will...demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the President. 6th. The President shall examine and correct the journal before it is read. He shall have...
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