A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. Constitution-making in Rhode Island - Halaman 86oleh Amasa Mason Eaton - 1899 - 128 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1819 - 296 halaman
...its own members, and a majority ?hall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House shall provide. SEC. 4. Each House may... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1820 - 490 halaman
...members. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such, penalties, as each house may provide. SEC. la. Each house may... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1840 - 1264 halaman
...its own members, and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penaltiei u each House shall provide. SEC. 4. Each House may... | |
| Wisconsin - 1836 - 594 halaman
...own members. A majority thereof shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the board may provide. They may determine the rule... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1836 - 146 halaman
...session. 10. A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. Each House shall choose... | |
| 1837 - 394 halaman
...members. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. § 18. Each house may determine... | |
| John Milton Niles - 1837 - 620 halaman
...members. Two-thirds of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members. "SEc. 14. Each House may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish its members for... | |
| Texas - 1838 - 1142 halaman
...members. Two thirds of •ach house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. 10 XVve concurrence of two thirds, may expel a member, but not t tecond time for the same... | |
| Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1838 - 284 halaman
...members. A majority ot each house shall constitute a quorum to de business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. § 18. Each house may determine... | |
| William Kennedy - 1841 - 574 halaman
...member*. Two-thirds of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. Sec. 14. Each House may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish its members for... | |
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