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Its when the House or the Senate places a bill that will go no further in the process, so its placed on the "X-files" This does not mean that the bill is dead it just means that for the session being, the bill is going no further, it can be reinstuated on the next regular or special session.
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The Senate has no real counterpart to the House Committee on what?
Rules
Does the Rules Committee exists in senate or house of representatives?
The Rules Committee currently exists only in the House of Representatives.
Which Speaker of the House also controlled the Senate Rules Committee?
Joe Cannon
What is the name of the document where rules for senate and members are written?
It is called the constitution.
Which house of congress has a strict set of rules for debating bills?
The House of Representatives has much stricter rules than the Senate (mostly because the House has so many more members that without strict rules, it would be almost impossible to accomplish anything).
When did United States Senate Committee on Rules end?
United States Senate Committee on Rules ended in 1947.
When was United States Senate Committee on Rules created?
United States Senate Committee on Rules was created in 1867.
Which senate committee manages tbe senate buildings and offices?
Committee on Rules and Administration
What are the duties of the minnesota state senate?
The Senate conducts legislative business procedures as stated in the Rules of the Senate and Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives. The Secretary of the Senate ensures parliamentary procedures are followed. See related links.
Which section of Article 1 establishes the rules for the Senate?
Article 1, Section 5, Clause 2 addresses the rules for the Senate.
What branch of the legislature has more flexible rules house or senate?
The Senate has way more lax rules than the House. Mainly because the House has a Rules Committee and regulates who will speak when. In the Senate, there is no Speaker (it should be the VP but he has no true power, and hardly attends) therefore less rules.
Does the senate have time limit rules?
yes.
What makes a senate important?
The city or state has a set of rules to fallow and the senate created them, if you don't have a set of rules then the whole place turns to chaos.
Who has simpler rules less formal atmosphere senate or house?
The Senate has fewer rules and a less formal atmosphere because it is smaller than the House.
What was the function of the senate?
senate is the upper house and its function is to make law,rules and ordinaces in the parliament
The Senate has no real counterpart to the House Committee on what?
Rules
Who makes the rules for how members of Congress behave?
The Senate
