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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice Composed for the Use of the Senate of the United States

A Manual of Parliamentary Practice Composed for the Use of the Senate of the United States

Jefferson, Thomas

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1162782005
ISBN13: 9781162782003
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Manual of Parliamentary Practice is a book written by Thomas Jefferson for the use of the Senate of the United States. The book provides a comprehensive guide to parliamentary procedure and etiquette, including rules for debates, voting, and conducting business in a legislative body. It also includes advice on how to handle contentious issues and maintain order during debates. The manual is based on the practices of the British Parliament, but adapted to the unique needs of the American political system. It has been a valuable resource for lawmakers and parliamentary officials for over two centuries, and remains a useful guide for anyone interested in the workings of government and the principles of democracy.1856. With references to the practice and rules of the House of Representatives. The whole brought down to the practice of the present time; to which are added the rules and orders, together with the joint rules of both houses of congress and accompanied with copious indices. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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