Movant. One who makes a motion before a court. The applicant for a judicial rule or order. Generally, it is the job of the movant to convince a judge to rule, or grant an order, in favor of the motion.
Speaker of the House John Boehner. The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (or Speaker of the House) is the presiding officer of the chamber. The current Speaker is John Boehner, a Republican who represents Ohio's 8th congressional district.
The House speaker is Dennis Hastert, R-Ill. Tom DeLay served as majority whip, then rose to majority leader. Speaker of the House: Elected by the House on the first day of new congressional session, typically on a party line vote, the speaker is invested by House rules with substantial powers.