Descher's Precedents, Chapter 30 -- Voting
94th Congress, 2d Session -- House Document No. 94-661
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Index to Precedents
[Commentary and editing by William Holmes Brown, J.D., and David P.
Gary, J.D.; Manuscript editing by Joan Deschler Bamel.] |
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A. Generally |
§ 1. Introduction |
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§ 2. Stating and Putting the
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§ 3. Duty To Vote |
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§ 4. Pairs |
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§ 5. Tie Votes; Supermajority Votes |
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§ 6. Finality of
Votes Once Cast |
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B. Non-recorded Votes |
§ 7. Voice Votes |
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§ 8. Voting by Division |
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§ 9. Demand for Division Vote |
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§ 10. Interruption of Division
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§ 11. Objections to Division Vote: Lack of Quorum |
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§ 12. Determining
Presence of Quorum as Related to Division Vote |
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§ 13. Division Vote as Related to Demand
for Tellers |
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§ 14. Division Vote as Related
to Demand for Yeas and Nays |
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§ 15. Voting by the Chair on Division Votes |
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§ 16. Voting by Tellers;
In General |
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§ 17. Demand for Tellers |
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§ 18. Ordering Tellers |
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§ 19. Appointment of Tellers |
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§ 20. Interruptions of Teller
Votes |
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§ 21. Voting by the Chair on Teller Votes |
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§ 22. Recapitulation and Recounts
of Teller Votes |
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C. Yeas and Nays and Other Votes
of Record |
§ 23. The Yeas and Nays; In General |
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§ 24. Demands |
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§ 25. -- When Not in Order |
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§ 26. Ordering of Vote |
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§ 27. Interruption of Vote |
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§ 28. Recapitulation
of Roll Call Vote |
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§ 29. Voting by the Speaker |
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§ 30. Recorded Votes; In General
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§ 31. The Electronic Voting System |
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§ 32. Requests To Alter Electronically
Recorded Votes |
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§ 33. Demand for Vote |
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§ 34. Taking the
Vote |
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§ 35. Time to Respond on a Vote |
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§ 36. Casting Votes After the
Roll Call; Effect of Announcement of Result |
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§ 37. Changing Incorrectly Recorded
Votes Prior to Announcement of Result |
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§ 38. Correction of Incorrectly
Recorded Votes After Announcement of Result |
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§ 39. Changing Correctly Recorded Votes; Inquiries |
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§ 40. Effecting Vote Changes
and Corrections |
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§ 41. Announcement of Member Pertaining
to His Own Vote; Announcing How Absent Colleague Would Have Voted |
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D. Division of the Question for
Voting |
§ 42. In General |
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§ 43. Amendments and Substitutes
Therefor |
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§ 44. Motions To Amend an Amendment |
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§ 45. Motions To Instruct Conferees;
Motions To Recommit |
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§ 46. Motions for the Previous Question |
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§ 47. Motions To
Rise |
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§ 48. Motions To Strike Out and Insert |
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§ 49. Propositions
Affecting Several Persons |
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§ 50. Propositions Considered Under a Motion To
Suspend the Rules |
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§ 51. Report From the Committee
of the Whole on Amendments Considered Therein |
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§ 52. Motions To Recede and Concur |
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E. Postponing Votes; Clustering
Votes; Reduced Voting Time; Separate Votes |
§ 53. Evolution of House Rules on Postponement
and Reduced Voting Time |
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§ 54. Postponing Votes |
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§ 55. Procedures During Postponed Proceedings |
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§ 56. Postponed Proceedings and
the Quorum Rule |
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§ 57. Reduced Voting Time |
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§ 58. Separate Votes
on Amendments in the House |
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F. Delegate Voting |
§ 59. Delegate Voting in the Committee
of the Whole |
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