BILLS

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits caucuses.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits filibusters.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits committees, seniority, caucuses, filibusters and the like.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits seniority, committees, caucuses, filibusters and other politicized rules that cause stalemates and corruption.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits any member, officer, speaker, whip or other member-leaders from having more power than any other member.

#TheValentineConstitution abolishes seniority and removes complacency along with do-nothing stalemated Congresses.

#TheValentineConstitution requires each house to assemble at least once every week and compel the attendance of absent members.

#TheValentineConstitution considers promoting the death of a portion of our law abiding Citizens or giving aid to our enemies to be treason.

#TheValentineConstitution requires each house to vote to approve or disapprove of Presidential or Gubernatorial appointees.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits seniority.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits committees.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits any house from adjourning during the session for more than 3 days, nor to any place other than Washington DC, yet may allow 10% of members to adjourn from day to day.

#TheValentineConstitution requires each house to vote to punish its members for absence or disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of 2/3 of the members, to expel a member therefor.

#TheValentineConstitution requires each house to submit all of their rules for approval by a majority consent of voters every 12 years in the year of a Presidential election.

#TheValentineConstitution excludes from from elected, appointed, civil or military office, any person who has engaged in insurrection or rebellion or treason against our United States.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits unrelated amendments to be added to bills thereby eliminating pay-back corruption and excesses.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits “riders” unrelated to a bill and requires a separate vote on amendments related to a bill.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that all votes be recorded.

#TheValentineConstitution requires politicians to inform constituencies how they voted.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that all politicians vote on every measure and record how they voted.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that all proceedings, debates, bills, motions and votes be recorded and published online for the perusal of our Citizens, except such parts as may reasonably require secrecy.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that the rules for each and every bill be the same.

#TheValentineConstitution requires the Houses to pass identical versions of a bill for it to become law.

#TheValentineConstitution allows either House to introduce or originate any legislation.

#TheValentineConstitution requires 1/3 of debate time shall be allocated by the authors of the bill, 1/3 to opponents, and 1/3 to members with alternative solutions to the problem(s) addressed by the bill.

#TheValentineConstitution requires a separate majority vote to pass rewrites or amendments.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that amendments directly related to a bill be entertained, but amendments or riders not directly related to a bill be prohibited.

#TheValentineConstitution requires that all politicians vote on every measure.

#TheValentineConstitution prohibits amendments intended to delay or thwart the progress of a bill or of the legislature.

#TheValentineConstitution allows any member to cede any portion of their allotted time to any other member, or to a guest.

#TheValentineConstitution requires the consideration of a vote on a bill to not exceed one hour, unless a majority of the members agrees to a longer time not to exceed 3 days.

#TheValentineConstitution requires a 2/3 majority in favor of early consideration to allow a bill to be considered before all others.

#TheValentineConstitution requires the consideration, debate or voting on any bill shall be on a first come first served basis.

#TheValentineConstitution allots 5 minutes to any member, or their guest, to speak during the consideration or debate or mark-up of any bill in open session.

#TheValentineConstitution allows a majority vote in favor of any bill in one House to cause the bill to pass, and then be considered, debated and voted on prior to any other bill in the other House except those earlier passed.

#TheValentineConstitution forbids politicians to miss votes.

#TheValentineConstitution allows any member or group of members to hold hearings, review, rewrite and amend bills.