The Austin Papers, Vol. 1 Pt. 1

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AMERICAN H1STOR!CAL ASSOC!ATIO:N.

CHAP'l'ER VI

OF THE l'OIIMATION 01/' L\WS

, Art. 91 The power of forming laws resides in the two chambers of Congress. Art. 92 Any Deputy or Senator has a right to propose a project of a law, doing so in writing and explaining the reasons on w:hich it is founded. Ai-t. 93 take 133 article of Spanish Constitution Art. 94 take 134 Art. of do do Art. 95 take 135 Art. do do . do Art. 96 take 136 do d<> do Art. 97 take 137 do do do Art. 98 take 138 do do do Art. 99 take 139• do do .do Art. 100 If either chamber reject a project of ·a iaw in any of its stages it shall not be moved again that year. • Art. 101 Should the project be adopted it shall be engrossed so as to· include all the amendments or additions which may have been fllade during the ·discussion, and then read in the chamber for the last time, and if found to be correctly extended it shall be signed by the Secretaries·and sent to the other clu1, mber. Art. 102 ·when the project reaches the other chamber it shall pass through the same formalities as in the first, and if approved without amendments or alteration, it shall be Signed by the Presidents of each house and immediately presented to the Presiclei1t of Mexico for his approbation. Art. 103 But should the project be amended in the other 'chamber rt shall be sent back with the amendments to that in which it origi-· ritltecl where the amendments shall be examined and apJ)roveµ or.re- jected as the majority may decide •. • • • ' Art. 104 Should the amendments be approved, the p·roject shall. be :reextended so as to include them, but should they be amended 01: rejected, they shn.11 be sent back together with the project to the_ chamber where they were made, with a request that they should be: relin,1uishecl, or that the new ltn:ienclm~nts should be agreed· to: • Art. 105. In case of a totnl disagreement between the twq chambers,. a conxmittee may be appointed by each to confer relative to the _·clis- agreexnent, who shall report to their respective chambers, ·a~H! such measures shall then be adopted as _the majority in_e.ach 7 Jrnmucr. mqy decide- • . .. . . . . . . . Art. 106 Every project of a law, resolut10n, order or ordman~e to which the concunence of the Senate and Chamber of dep~1ties is necessu.cy, (except a question o~ ~djom·nm~nt) shall be j)resented to· the Prc!.iident of Mexico for lus approbat10n before the same shall

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