Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act

3.0.0 6163 2025-12-05T08:47:59Z 2025-12-05T08:47:59Z House H HR 2023-11-01 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6163 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 180 (Wednesday, November 1, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. NORTON:H.R. 6163.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 17 of section 8 of Article I of the Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:The bill would revise references to individuals withintellectual disabilities in title 11 of the District ofColumbia Code[Page H5230]</pre> hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-11-01T16:01:30Z Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act 118 3698 S 2024-09-27 Held at the desk. 10:04:06 Identical bill CRS 2023-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2023-11-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1038) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2023-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N M001221 Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19] Marcus Molinaro R NY J. 19 2023-11-01 True L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 8 2023-11-01 True P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2023-11-01 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2023-11-01 True M001225 Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] Kevin Mullin D CA 15 2023-11-01 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2023-11-01 True C001130 Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] Jasmine Crockett D TX 30 2023-11-01 True D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2023-11-01 True D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 37 2023-11-01 True C001125 Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2] Troy Carter D LA 2 2023-11-01 True K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2023-11-02 False M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy Rodgers R WA McMorris 5 2023-11-13 False D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 10 2023-11-30 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] André Carson D IN 7 2023-12-13 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2024-01-11 False C001112 Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Salud Carbajal D CA O. 24 2024-01-30 False T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2024-02-23 False G000583 Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] Josh Gottheimer D NJ 5 2024-02-26 False D000617 Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] Suzan DelBene D WA K. 1 2024-02-29 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2024-02-29 False W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2024-03-29 False L000602 Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] Summer Lee D PA L. 12 2024-07-05 False T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] Mike Thompson D CA 4 2024-10-01 False F000476 Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] Maxwell Frost D FL 10 2024-12-19 False Law Disability and health-based discrimination 2024-10-03T19:29:33Z District of Columbia 2024-10-03T19:29:33Z Federal district courts 2024-10-03T19:29:33Z Specialized courts 2024-10-03T19:29:33Z Law 2023-11-27T17:15:30Z Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act Display Title 45 Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act 2024-06-11T15:44:30Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act 2024-05-24T13:35:34Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to revise references in such title to individuals with intellectual disabilities. 2024-03-18T21:43:20Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr6163ih/xml/BILLS-118hr6163ih.xml 2023-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 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