    [United States Senate Manual, 106th Congress]
    [S. Doc. 106-1]
    [Cleaves Manual of Conferences and Conference Reports]
    [Pages 205-206]
    [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