3 U.S.C. § 17
Same; limit of debate in each House
United States · Title 3 — THE PRESIDENT · Status: effective
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- 3 U.S.C. § 17, Same; limit of debate in each House, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/423950
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When the two Houses separate to decide upon an objection pursuant to section 15(d)(2)(C)(i) that may have been made to the counting of any electoral vote or votes from any State, or other question arising in the matter—
Legislative history
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- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023House: 225–201Senate: no recorded tally