Words Matter Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-3111| House
| Updated: 5/5/2023
Mark Pocan
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (40)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Julia Letlow (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Words Matter Act of 2023 This bill removes outdated terminology in specified statutes by replacing references to mentally retarded and mental retardation with intellectual disability .
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Words Matter Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-3111| House
| Updated: 5/5/2023
Words Matter Act of 2023 This bill removes outdated terminology in specified statutes by replacing references to mentally retarded and mental retardation with intellectual disability .
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mark Pocan
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (40)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Julia Letlow (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
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