http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/can-they-do-these-rules-govern-protests-house-floor-n597161?cid=eml_nmn_20160623
Can They Do That? These
Rules Govern Protests on House Floor
Democrats, led by civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis, remained
engaged early Thursday in a sit-in on the House floor in an effort to force
a vote on gun control measures. Are they allowed to do that? Has this happened
before? Here's everything you need to know about the rules surrounding a protest like this.
What are the rules for this situation?
The House is currently in recess, and under the rules, the speaker is generally empowered "to preserve order and decorum." He has the ability to clear the lobby and galleries in the event of "disorderly conduct" and can direct the House's sergeant-at-arms to do so.Related: House Democrats Hold Sit-In on Gun Control
Access to the House floor can be limited to "all persons except those privileged to remain," which usually means House members and authorized staff and selected authorized guests.
Bottom line: If members do not leave the floor and no compromise is reached, it is largely up to Speaker Paul Ryan to decide whether to use the authority of the House to seek to clear the floor and/or sanction members, or to keep the House in recess and wait out the issue. ...
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OHH
GOOD TO KNOW, NOW IT'S 20 YEARS NON STOP NUCLEAR TORTURES, BY US, UK AND TERROR
IN WORLDWIDE AND SHUT GUN TO MY HEART AND BRAIN?
UNTIL
MAY 2016 HOW MANY TIME IN A WEEK I CALLED WHITE HOUSE US EMBASSY IN LONDON,
THEY LAUGHING TO ME?
WHAT'S
UP? LAST SEPTEMBER WHEN MY GP SEND ME FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE FOR MY HEART DR
DARWIN WANT KILLING ME AND RUSSIAN DR GIVE HIM A PAGE TO SEND TO MR PAUL RYAN?(
2011 ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL DR PAUL NEVER DO NUCLEAR MEDICINE TEST FOR ME? )SAME
PAGE RUINING 20 YEARS OVER MY HEAD LIKE 9/11 ST-BERNADINO ORLANDO,.... YOUR
HAMRING MY BRAIN EVER STOP 1 SECOND? START OF THIS TERROR WAS 19/04/1995
OKLAHOMA BOMBING AND GOT HEART ATTACKS IN DALLAS AFTER SURGERY OF HERNIA?
SHUT
ME TO NEW YORK THAN LA THAN FLORIDA....? WHY NO DALLAS? MY CARD I PARK IN
DALLAS JFK AIRPORT FOR 2 WEEKS IN 18/06/1996? WHAT'S HAPPEN TO MY CAR? HEAR
THEY BUILD NEW TWIN BUILDING IN LOCAL CAR PARK? BLOOD BATH OR GAY BATH?
US HOUSE FLOOR PROTEST?
BLOOD BATH OR GAY BATH? THIS IS REASON 20 YEARS BEEN TORTURED TO DEATH BY
NUCLEAR MEDICINES.