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Steny Hoyer: That the gentleman's motion is not in order because we were in the process of voting on the issue that was propounded by…

On the recordJune 22, 2006
That the gentleman's motion is not in order because we were in the process of voting on the issue that was propounded by the gentleman from New York. The SPEAKER pro tempore. When the Chair began to put the question, the gentleman from California was on his feet seeking recognition. The gentleman's motion was to table.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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