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 Constitution does not require that the Speaker be an elected House Representative, though every Speaker so far has been an elected Member of Congress. The Speaker is second in the United States presidential line of succession, after the Vice President and ahead of the President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.he office was established in 1789 by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, which states in part, The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker.... The current Speaker is John Boehner, a Republican who represents Ohio's 8th congressional district.