 | Charles Morris - 1921 - 672 pages
...it is referred to a committee, which is either selected bj the House or the House résolve« itself into a committee of the whole House. A committee of the whole House is composed of every member, and is presided over bj « chairman other than the speaker — the speaker having vacated the chair, and... | |
 | Thomas Edward Finegan - 1922 - 652 pages
...reading it is referred to a committee, which is either selected by the House or the House resolves itself into a committee of the whole House. A committee of the whole House is composed of every member, and is presided over by a chairman other than the speaker — the speaker having vacated the chair, and... | |
 | Henry James Holthouse - 1999 - 504 pages
...house in matters of small importance, or else upon a bill of consequence the house resolves itself into a committee of the whole house. A committee of the whole house is formed of every member; and to form it, the speaker quits the chair (another member being 1 appointed... | |
 | James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 2005 - 1436 pages
...until it shall have been read twice : it may then be referred to a committee. x The senate never go into a committee of the whole house. A committee of...composed of every member; and to form it, the speaker leaves the chair, and may sit and debate as any other member of the house. The vice president of the... | |
 | Archibald Brown - 2005 - 592 pages
...Speaker quits the chair (another member being appointed chairman), and the Speaker may in that case sit and debate as a private member. In these committees the bill is debated clause by clause, amendments are made, the blanks are filled up, and sometimes the bill is almost entirely remodelled. After it... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Annandale - 1901 - 594 pages
...reading it is referred to a committee, which is either selected by the House or the Heuse resolves itself into a committee of the whole House. A committee of the whole House is composed of every member, and is presided over by a chairman other than the speaker — the speaker having vacated the chair, and... | |
 | 1910 - 776 pages
...second reading and a further good division in favour of sending the Bill to a Grand Committee and not to a Committee of the whole House. A Committee of the whole House was the grave cf Mr. Stanger's Bill. We will have no more of that. The autumn session is another advantage... | |
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After the second reading it is committed, that is, referred to a committee ; which is either selected by the house in matters of small importance, or else upon a bill of consequence, the house resolves itself into a committee of the whole house. 
