Point of Order
June 18, 1970
Motions on Routine Proceedings; supply day
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux
Speaker of the House
Ruling Text
Government business is not reached until Orders of the Day are called. There is no conflict with the proceedings on supply even though Members anticipate that it may cause problems in the future. If a motion is properly moved during Routine Proceedings it must be accepted as in order.
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Holding
"A motion properly moved during Routine Proceedings is in order, and anticipation of a future conflict with supply proceedings does not render it out of order."
AI Summary
The Speaker confirms that a motion properly moved during Routine Proceedings is procedurally acceptable, even if it might conflict with a future supply day.
AI Analysis
- Outcome
- Sustained
- Tone
- Educational
- Procedural Stage
- Routine Proceedings
- Significance
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High