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North Dakota rescinding in 2001 (Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4028) [POM-8, Volume 147 Congressional Record, page 5905]; but a decade later, in 2011, North Dakota lawmakers submitted to Congress two applications—one asking for a convention relative to an amendment requiring that a majority of the state legislatures approve any increase in ...
A member can make a motion to suspend the rules only if the Speaker of the House allows them to. Once a member moves to "suspend the rules" and take some action, debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered to the motion or the underlying matter, and a 2/3 majority of Members present and voting is required to agree to the motion.
Nebraska was the last state to adopt lethal injection as its execution method. [11] The first execution in these states using the method was carried out on August 14, 2018. [12] A total of 38 individuals have been executed in Nebraska, including four after 1976, when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of capital punishment in ...
Conservative Nebraska moved closer on Wednesday to abolishing the death penalty with lawmakers passing a repeal with enough votes to override an expected veto from the state's governor. Senators ...
Two-thirds of the Members present and voting must vote in the affirmative for the rules to be suspended and pass, adopt, or agree to the measure. Most measures that are passed in this manner are noncontroversial and are often bipartisan. In the United States Senate, the motion to suspend the rules is allowed only with notice or by unanimous ...
Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell (R) explained in an interview Tuesday that he voted against the GOP’s effort to change Nebraska’s Electoral College system because of the timing and because ...
Hilgers' opinion came as a shock to many Nebraska lawmakers, some of whom had a hand in creating the agency oversight laws. Most of the lawmakers had also served with Hilgers a year earlier, when ...
General and Unlimited Article V Convention March 13, 1861? CG V.37.S 1465-6: I Ohio General and Unlimited Article V Convention [5] March 20, 1861: 1861 Ohio Laws 181: I New Jersey Final Resolution for Slavery February 1, 1861: CG V. 36.2 p. 681 (II) Kentucky Final Resolution for Slavery February 5, 1861: CG V.36.2 p. 773 (II) Illinois