It is my intention to raise a point of order that this resolution requires a two-thirds vote. I will argue the point of order when it is made, but I need to know when the proper time is to raise the point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The proper time would be when the Chair puts the question on passage.
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Wouldn't that be up to somebody on the other side of the issue to say that this is not proven?
I think it is obvious, you know, to all the American public that this is a railroad job.
I make the point of order that a two-thirds vote is required for passage of this joint resolution because it does have the effect of amending the Constitution. And on the point of order, Madam Speaker, there was an extension that was…
I have a point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will state his point of order.
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