[United States Senate Manual, 107th Congress]
[S. Doc. 107-1]
[Cleaves Manual of Conferences and Conference Reports]
[Pages 197-198]
[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.......................   170.5
            Amendment of conference reports.................   220
            Appointment of conferees........................   186
            Asked, when a conference is.....................   170.6
            Authority of conference committees..............   196
            Character of conferences........................   171
            Committees and reports, conference..............   196
            Conferees:
                Appointment of..............................   186
                Discharge of................................   189
                Instructions to.............................   190-195
                Conference after, after a free..............   170.4
            Conference:
            Free............................................   170.2, 
                                                               171
            Simple..........................................   170.2, 
                                                               171
                Requests for................................   172
            Conference committees, authority of.............   196
            Conference committees and reports...............   196
            Conference reports:
                Amendment of................................   220
                Effects of, rejection of....................   217
                Form of.....................................   229
                Joint explanatory statement of conferees, 
            form of.........................................   230
                Reference and recommitment of...............   221-224
                Tabling of..................................   225
                Withdrawal of...............................   228
                Presentation and privilege of...............   204-216
            Conferences, character of.......................   171
            Conferences, either simple or free..............   171
            Conferences and conference reports, the law and 
            practice in regard to...........................   170
            Conferences as stated in Jefferson's Manual, 
            parliamentary law relating to...................   170
            Conferences may be asked........................   170.3
            Denied, after a conference......................   170.5
            Discharge of conferees..........................   189
            Form of conference report.......................   229
            Form of statement to accompany a conference 
            report required by House rule XXVIII and Senate 
            rule XXVIII.....................................   230

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            Free conference.................................   171
            House, conferences must always be asked for by 
            House having the papers.........................   172
            House rule XXVIII, form of statement to 
            accompany a conference report required by.......   230
            Instructions to conferees.......................   170-195
            Law and practice in regard to conferences and 
            conference reports, the.........................   170
            Parliamentary law relating to conferences.......   170
            Presentation and privilege of conference reports   204-216
            Privilege of conference reports, presentation 
            and.............................................   204-216
            Practice in regard to conferees and conference 
            reports, the law and............................   170
            Recommitment of conference reports, reference 
            and.............................................   221-224
            Reference and recommitment of conference reports   221-224
            Rejection of conference reports, effect of, etc.   217-219
            Report can not be amended, conference...........   220
            Report, form of conference......................   229
            Reports:
                Amendment of conference.....................   220
                Conference committees and...................   196
                Effects of, etc., rejection of conference...   217-219
                Presentation and privilege of conference....   204-216
                Reference and recommitment of conference....   221-224
                Tabling of conference.......................   225
                The law and practice in regard to conference 
            and conference reports..........................   170
                Withdrawal of conference....................   228
            Requests for conferences........................   172
            Senate rule XXVIII, form of statement to 
            accompany a conference report required by.......   230
            Simple conference...............................   171
            Statement to accompany a conference report 
            required by House rule XXVIII, and Senate rule 
            XXVIII, form of.................................   230
            Tabling of conference reports...................   225
            The request for a conference must always be 
            asked by the House having the papers............   172
            When a conference is asked......................   170.6
            Withdrawal of conference reports................   228