Question: What is the House Manual or Jefferson's Manual?

In the library, the House Manual is titled Constitution of the United States, Jefferson's manual, the rules of the House of Representatives ... : and a digest and manual of the rules and practice of the House of Representatives. 

It is a book of parliamentary procedure, written by Thomas Jefferson, that has been formally incorporated into the rules of the U.S. House of Representatives. The House prints an abridged version regularly under the name Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives. 

• The Library has a number of these Manuals, through 1991, in print. (Annex  KF 31.7 .U53x)
• The Manual can be found in HeinOnline U.S. Congressional Documents Library.
• The House of Representatives Committee on Rules also publishes the Manual on its website.