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"submitted a motion" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate that somebody has officially proposed something to a group for consideration. For example: "At the meeting today, Jane submitted a motion to reduce working hours for employees."
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They submitted a motion on Tuesday to impeach.
Two days later, the prosecutor submitted a motion to jail Mitchell as a material witness.
Two Labour M.P.s submitted a motion of no confidence in their leader, Jeremy Corbyn.
Defendants in error have submitted a motion to dismiss the writ of error here.
Last September Charles West, a retired Shropshire GP, submitted a motion critical of the health white paper.
Rabin submitted a motion to dismiss, arguing that the evidence presented was so weak that the court should reject Gunn's petition without requiring a response.
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When O'Donnell signalled that he would submit a motion to dismiss the case against Kellner, MacGiollabhuí said that he wanted to go to trial.
Just last week Mr. Kato was expressing cautiously parsed formulas about staying away from Parliament if the opposition submits a motion of no confidence in Mr. Mori's government.
They e-mailed Posner to say they had settled the case (though they have yet to submit a motion to that effect).
In accordance with the Court's Conclusions of Law, the plaintiff States shall submit a motion for costs and fees, with supporting documents as necessary, no later than 45 days after the entry of this Final Judgment.
The SDLP said it was going to submit a motion of no confidence in Mr Wells.
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