engrossment

The public’s extreme engrossment with this case is astounding but not entirely baffling, especially if you watch “Mommy Dead and Dearest,” which was produced when the headlines were fresh and the violently emancipated main character told her part of the story before serving her sentence.

We’ve seen tears, screams, sudden emergencies and a magical engrossment in something she believes I find more important than practice.

The "motion to recommit" introduced by Keller is a procedural move that is meant to provide "one final opportunity for the House to debate and amend a measure, typically after the engrossment and third reading of the bill, before the Speaker orders the vote on final passage," according to House rules.

Engrossment: The signing and certification of a bill or resolution passed by the House — in this case, the articles of impeachment.

The House speaker and other managers held an “engrossment ceremony” at the start of the proceedings, and then marched to the Senate to deliver the articles.