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Deschler's Precedents: Chapter 13 -- Powers and Prerogatives of the House

Descher's Precedents, Chapter 13 -- Powers and Prerogatives of the House
94th Congress, 2d Session -- House Document No. 94-661
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Powers and Prerogatives of the House
Index to Precedents

[Commentary and editing by Thomas J. Nicola, J.D.]

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A. Generally
§ 1. Scope TEXT 1K
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§ 2. Admitting States to the Union TEXT 3K
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B. War Powers
§ 3. In General TEXT 20K
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§ 4. War Powers Act TEXT 36K
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§ 5. Declarations of War TEXT 7K
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§ 6. -- House Action TEXT 24K
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§ 7. -- Senate Action TEXT 17K
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§ 8. Legislation Authorizing Militray Action Prior to War Powers Act TEXT 32K
PDF 58K
§ 9. Pre-World War II Legislative Restrictions on Military Activity TEXT 27K
PDF 47K
§ 10. Vietnam Era Restrictions on Military Activity TEXT 20K
PDF 42K
§ 11. Receipt of Presidential Messages TEXT 24K
PDF 42K
§ 12. Presidential Proclamations TEXT 15K
PDF 33K
C. House Prerogative to Originate Revenue Bills
§ 13. In General TEXT 7K
PDF 21K
§ 14. Consideration of Objections TEXT 17K
PDF 6K
§ 15. Return of Senate Legislation TEXT 17K
PDF 37K
§ 16. Tabling Objection to Infringement TEXT 9K
PDF 22K
§ 17. Referring Objection to Committee TEXT 12K
PDF 26K
§ 18. Action on House Bill in Lieu of Senate Bill TEXT 24K
PDF 51K
§ 19. Senate Action on Revenue Legislation TEXT 61K
PDF 97K
§ 20. Authority to Make Appropriations TEXT 32K
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D. Congress and the Budget; Impoundment
§ 21. In General; Congressional Budget Act TEXT 38K
PDF 60K
E. Relations With Executive Branch
§ 22. In General; Confirmation of Nomination for Vice President TEXT 11K
PDF 26K
§ 23. Executive Reorganization Plans TEXT 76K
PDF 126K
Appendix TEXT 54K
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