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Title 3 - The President
Chapter 1 - Presidential Elections and Vacancies
Sec. 18 - Same; parliamentary procedure at joint meeting
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| 3 U.S.C. § 18 (2020) |
| §18. Same; parliamentary procedure at joint meeting |
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While the two Houses shall be in meeting as provided in this chapter, the President of the Senate shall have power to preserve order; and no debate shall be allowed and no question shall be put by the presiding officer except to either House on a motion to withdraw. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 676; Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1263, §3, 68 Stat. 1227.) |
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1954—Act Sept. 3, 1954, substituted "chapter" for "subchapter". |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT |
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| Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT CHAPTER 1 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES Sec. 18 - Same; parliamentary procedure at joint meeting |
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| January 13, 2021 |
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| 62 Stat. 676 68 Stat. 1227 |
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