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and the time when the Committee might take it up affords
the minimum of four days.
Now, I agree it is certainly possible under
these rules, or under any type of a cutoff rule that you
enunciate that a minority might not be ready to present
their report, in which case the proper procedure would
be to move the Committee of the Whole, set the matter
as a special order of business, one day or two days
following the printing and distribution of the Minority
Report, provided in any event it shall be no later than
such a date. No matter what rule we draft, we are certain-
ly always going to be exposed to the possibility that
a minority for one reason or another will not get their
views to the Convention within the time permitted by the
rule, but as long as the rule, Rule 27 guarantees the
minority that the same equal treatment with respect to
printing of its report, certainly a minority being dis-
criminated against in the sense that they weren't printing,
it could appeal to that rule, and appeal to the good con-
science of the Convention in support of a motion to set
the matter for special order of business. I mean I think |
