[United States Senate Manual, 104th Congress]
[S. Doc. 104-1]
[Cleaves Manual of Conferences and Conference Reports]
[Pages 201-202]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



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             INDEX TO CLEAVES' MANUAL OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE IN REGARD 
                        TO CONFERENCES AND CONFERENCE REPORTS

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                                                             Senate
                                                             Manual 
                                                             Section
            After a conference denied.......................   127.5
            Amendment of conference reports.................   177
            Appointment of conferees........................   143
            Asked, when a conference is.....................   127.6
            Authority of conference committees..............   153
            Character of conferences........................   128
            Committees and reports, conference..............   153
            Conferees:
                Appointment of..............................   143
                Discharge of................................   146
                Instructions to.............................   147
                Conference after, after a free..............   127.4
            Conference:
                    Free................................... 127.2, 128 .
                    Simple................................. 127.2, 128 .
                Requests for................................   129
            Conference committees, authority of.............   153
            Conference committees and reports...............   153
            Conference reports:
                Amendment of................................   177
                Effects of, rejection of....................   174
                Form of.....................................   186
                Joint explanatory statement of conferees, 
            form of.........................................   187
                Reference and recommitment of...............   178
                Tabling of..................................   182
                Withdrawal of...............................   185
                Presentation and privilege of...............   161
            Conferences, character of.......................   128
            Conferences, either simple or free..............   128
            Conferences and conference reports, the law and 
            practice in regard to...........................   127
            Conferences as stated in Jefferson's Manual, 
            parliamentary law relating to...................   127
            Conferences may be asked........................   127.3
            Denied, after a conference......................   127.5
            Discharge of conferees..........................   146
            Form of conference report.......................   186
            Form of statement to accompany a conference 
            report required by House rule XXVIII and Senate 
            rule XXVIII.....................................   187

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            Free conference.................................   128
            House, conferences must always be asked for by 
            House having the papers.........................   129
            House rule XXVIII, form of statement to 
            accompany a conference report required by.......   187
            Instructions to conferees.......................   147
            Law and practice in regard to conferences and 
            conference reports, the.........................   127
            Parliamentary law relating to conferences.......   127
            Presentation and privilege of conference reports   161
            Privilege of conference reports, presentation 
            and.............................................   161
            Practice in regard to conferees and conference 
            reports, the law and............................   127
            Recommitment of conference reports, reference 
            and.............................................   178
            Reference and recommitment of conference reports   178
            Rejection of conference reports, effect of, etc.   174
            Report can not be amended, conference...........   177
            Report, form of conference......................   186
            Reports:
                Amendment of conference.....................   177
                Conference committees and...................   153
                Effects of, etc., rejection of conference...   174
                Presentation and privilege of conference....   161
                Reference and recommitment of conference....   178
                Tabling of conference.......................   182
                The law and practice in regard to conference 
            and conference reports..........................   127
                Withdrawal of conference....................   185
            Requests for conferences........................   129
            Senate rule XXVIII, form of statement to 
            accompany a conference report required by.......   187
            Simple conference...............................   128
            Statement to accompany a conference report 
            required by House rule XXVIII, and Senate rule 
            XXVIII, form of.................................   187
            Tabling of conference reports...................   182
            The request for a conference must always be 
            asked by the House having the papers............   129
            When a conference is asked......................   127.6
            Withdrawal of conference reports................   185