The gentleman from Illinois has offered an amendment to the pending bill. As a general rule. one individual proposition may not be amended by any other individual proposition. even though the two may belong to the same class. The Chair quotes from volume 8. section 2948. the following: "To a bill amendatory of one section of an existing law an amendment proposing further modification of the lawwas held not to be germane. "On December 20. 1919. the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union was considering the bill to amend section 1 of the act approved October 16. 1918. providing for deportation of alien anarchists. "Mr. Benjamin F. Welty. of Ohio. offered an amendment proposing to add to the existing law a new section to be known as section "Mr.
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