COH.36

35. The resident may in his discretion—

(a) address either Chamber of the Federal Legislature or both Chambers assembled together and for that purpose require the attendance of members; or

(b) send messages to either Chamber of the Federal Legislature, whether with respect to a bill then pending in the Legislature or otherwise, and a Chamber to whom any message is so sent shall with all convenient dispatch consider any matter which they are required by the message to take into consideration.