Legislative Reorganization Act of 1994: Hearing Before the Committee on Rules, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 3801 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994 |
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103rd Congress Administration agencies amendment American appropriations BEILENSON bill budget campaign finance reform Caucus Chairman committee jurisdictions committee structure committee system Committee's committees and subcommittees CONGRESS THE LIBRARY congressional employees constitutional Court David Dreier debate clause decisions Democratic Dick Swett Director District DREIER Employment Policy Foundation enforcement executive branch exempt Federal floor functions going Government Operations HAMILTON hearings House and Senate House of Representatives institution issues Joint Committee Joint Committee recommendations judicial Labor laws to Congress legislative branch legislative process Legislative Reorganization Act limited major March 24 Members of Congress mittee number of committees Office of Compliance Organization of Congress OSHA oversight political private sector problem procedures proposal proxy voting question reduce the number regulations require responsibility Ron Klink Rules Committee scheduling SCHROEDER Senate separation of powers Session SLAUGHTER speech or debate staff statement statutes SUBCOMMITTEE ON RULES testimony Thank waivers
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500. lappuse - ... where the whole power of one department is exercised by the same hands which possess the whole power of another department, the fundamental principles of a free constitution are subverted.
502. lappuse - Deciding whether a matter has in any measure been committed by the Constitution to another branch of government, or whether the action of that branch exceeds whatever authority has been committed, is itself a delicate exercise in constitutional interpretation, and is a responsibility of this Court as ultimate interpreter of the Constitution.
499. lappuse - An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on free principles but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others.
435. lappuse - Representatives, restraining them from oppressive measures, that they can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass of thjs society This has always been deemed one of the strongest bonds by which human policy can connect the rulers and the People together.
443. lappuse - In order to enable and encourage a representative of the public to discharge his public trust with firmness and success, it is indispensably necessary, that he should enjoy the fullest liberty of speech, and that he should be protected from the resentment of every one, however powerful, to whom the exercise of that liberty may occasion offence.
506. lappuse - Legislative acts are not all-encompassing. The heart of the clause is speech or debate in either House, and insofar as the clause is construed to reach other matters, they must be an integral part of the deliberative and communicative processes by which Members participate in committee and House proceedings...
500. lappuse - In designing the structure of our Government and dividing and allocating the sovereign power among three coequal branches, the Framers of the Constitution sought to provide a comprehensive system, but the separate powers were not intended to operate with absolute independence.
499. lappuse - The fundamental necessity of maintaining each of the three general departments of government entirely free from the control or coercive influence, direct or indirect, of either of the others, has often been stressed and is hardly open to serious question. So much is implied in the very fact of the separation of the powers of these departments by the Constitution; and in the rule which recognizes their essential co-equality.
501. lappuse - Only where the potential for disruption is present must we then determine whether that impact is justified by an overriding need to promote objectives within the constitutional authority of Congress.
427. lappuse - Senators and Representatives" themselves from the single act of arrest in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, during their attendance...