A majority of the whole number elected to each House of Congress constitutes a quorum, and a majority of that quorum is competent to pass laws.
If the principle insisted on be sound, then the Constitution should be so changed that no bill shall become a law unless it is voted for by members representing in each House a majority of the whole people of the United States.
Right or wrong, he may be overruled by a vote of two-thirds of each House, and in that event the bill becomes a law without his sanction.
The Constitution shall not be amended, in whole or in part, except by resolution passed by two-thirds of the total number of members of each House of Congress.
Each House shall, in the meantime, continue to perform its duties with absolute independence of the convention.
Each House shall be the judge of the election of its respective members and shall also pass upon their resignations.
All measures relating to loans shall require the vote of two-thirds of the total numbers of the members of each House.
But, after receipt of his veto, any bill so stopped by the Governor can be passed by a majority of two-thirds in each house.
In their huge hotels all the bell ropes of each house ring on one bell only; but a patent indicator discloses a number, and the whereabouts of the ringer is shown.
If the bill on reconsideration by the Houses be again passed by a majority of two-thirds in each house, it becomes law in spite of the Governor's veto.
A majority of each House must be present, or, as the article says, "shall constitute a quorum to do business.
Each House is to keep a journal of its proceedings.
Each house in the kampong seemed to have all its inmates at home doing nothing but chewing betel-nut.
In front of each house a log canoe is moored, into which it is easy to drop from above when the owner desires any change of attitude or scene.
Wine, tea and sweet-meats were produced at each house.
The jealous sense of liberty prevalent in William's reign produced a very strong opposition to this bill of attainder; it passed in each house, especially in the Lords, by a small majority.
The power of each house of parliament over those who do not belong to it is of a more extensive consideration, and has lain open, in some respects, to more doubt than that over its own members.
All the fires in the village are carefully put out--a deputation going round to each house to see that not a spark remains.
Whittlegate is to have two or three weeks' victuals at each house, according to the ability of the inhabitants, which was settled amongst them so as that he should go his course as regular as the sun, and compleat it as annually.
The doors of each house shall be open, except on such occasions as in the opinion of the house may require secrecy.
Compliance with the provisions of this section shall not be questioned otherwise than in each House in manner provided by the House.
But in all such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each House respectively.
But Congress may by two-thirds vote of each House, remove such disability.
But in all such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each house respectively.
Campbell's threats and the anti-machine lobby rumors seem to have had their effect upon the Committee on Rules of each House.
Each had the support of not only the better element of electors, but the better element of each House of the Legislature.
Although the machine controlled the strategic positions of the organization of the Legislature, it was still in the minority in each House.
The President of the Senate then proceeded to open and hand to the Tellers the sealed returns from each State, which were severally read aloud by one of the Tellers, and noted down and announced by the Secretaries of each House.
The tellers were ranged in front, and the Clerks of each House on the right and left of the tellers.
After it is enrolled it is compared by the committee on enrollment in each House.
He may call extra sessions, and may veto bills, which Congress can pass over his veto with a two-thirds majority in each House.
If the Governor vetoes a bill while the Legislature is in session, it may be taken up in the house in which it originated, and passed over his veto, but must receive a two-thirds vote in each house.
The Federal Constitution may be amended by two-thirds vote of each House of Congress, and if passed must be referred to the state legislatures for ratification.
The members of each house shall be paid for their services by the States which they represent.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "each house" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
