December 15, 1917
1\Ir. KITCHIN. · l\lr. Speaker, since a great many Members lh-e o far away from Washington it will take two or three · (lays, and maybe longer, to get home, and they wish to leave, :::orne of them, on the 6 o'clock western train uncl some on the • and 9 o'clock trains, and there are orne Members who live in the New England States who would like to come down and be present and leave on the 7 o'clock train in the evening, · I believe--
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The SPEAKER. On what day?
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Mr. KITCHIN. On Monday. I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the prohibition constitutional amendment be taken at . 5 . 30 or not later than . 5.30, o'clock Monday.
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The SPEAKER. The gentleman from North Carolina asks · unanimous consent that the vote on the prohibition amendment be taken not later than 5.30 on Monday.
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Mr. LITTLE. Mr. Speaker, re erving the right to object, does not the gentleman think it would be better to fix it definitely at 5.30? I noticed once before, when we were expected to vote at 5 o'clock
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:MJ.·. KITCHIN. I meant we would begin to vote on all amendment ori the bill at 5.30.
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1\Ir. LITTLE. You said" or sooner."
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Mr. KI'l'CHIN. I aid if we get through.
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~Ir. LITTLE. I noticed the other day that when we were expected to vote at 5 o·clock, and did vote at 4 o’clock, . ck, quite a number were not here. If we should fix it definitely · at 5.30 we could all be here. · · · .
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Mr. KITCHIN. :Jfr. Speaker, I amend my request by making it at 5 o'clock; that we begin to . vote under general debate and five-minute debate at 5 o'clock.
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The SPEAKER. The gentleman from . North Ca.rolina a ks unanimous consent that any sort of debate, general debate or fh·e-minute debate, shall close at 5 o'clock next Monday, and that the voting t>n the · ubmis ion of. this amendment and all amenument thereto shall begin at 5 o'clock.
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IHt·. WEBB. That includes the debate on all amendments?
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The SPEAKER. Of course; it cleans up the debate entirely. r~ there objection?
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There was no objection.
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