[Deschler's Precedents]
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CHAPTER 30
Voting
D. DIVISION OF THE QUESTION FOR VOTING
Sec. 47. Motions To Rise
Sec. 47.1 A motion that the Committee of the Whole rise and report a
bill back to the House with the recommendation that the enacting
clause be stricken out is not divisible.
On Dec. 15, 1937,(2) Mr. Lyle Boren, of Oklahoma, moved
that the Committee of the Whole rise and report a Senate bill back to
the House with the recommendation that the enacting clause be stricken
out. Mr. Clarence E. Hancock, of New York, inquired as to whether the
motion was divisible. The Chairman (3) ruled that such a
motion was not divisible.
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2. 82 Cong. Rec. 2125, 75th Cong. 2d Sess.
3. John W. McCormack (Mass.).
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