3.0.0
3420
2025-11-01T08:05:39Z
2025-11-01T08:05:39Z
House
H
HR
2025-05-15
119
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3420
[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 82 (Thursday, May 15, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SESSIONS:H.R. 3420.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H2104]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred To
2025-05-15T14:06:50Z
- 2025-05-15
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Judiciary Committee
- 2025-05-15
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2025-05-15
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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9
Library of Congress
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Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
Pete
Sessions
R
TX
17
N
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Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Mark
Pocan
D
WI
2
2025-05-15
True
- N000147
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Eleanor
Norton
D
DC
Holmes
0
2025-05-15
True
- H001067
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]
Richard
Hudson
R
NC
9
2025-05-15
True
- Z000018
Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]
Ryan
Zinke
R
MT
K.
1
2025-05-15
True
- S000522
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Christopher
Smith
R
NJ
H.
4
2025-06-05
False
- M000871
Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Tracey
Mann
R
KS
1
2025-06-09
False
- H001093
Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Erin
Houchin
R
IN
9
2025-06-26
False
- L000595
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
Julia
Letlow
R
LA
5
2025-08-15
False
- V000138
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
Eugene
Vindman
D
VA
Simon
7
2025-09-02
False
- B001291
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
Brian
Babin
R
TX
36
2025-09-17
False
- W000814
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]
Randy
Weber
R
TX
K.
14
2025-09-18
False
- F000466
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2025-09-18
False
- V000134
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Beth
Van Duyne
R
TX
24
2025-10-31
False
Health
Health
2025-05-28T12:24:31Z

Words Matter Act of 2025
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Words Matter Act of 2025
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- Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Words Matter Act of 2025
2025-05-23T02:53:15Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To amend Federal law to remove the terms "mentally retarded" and "mental retardation", and for other purposes.
2025-05-23T02:48:19Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2025-05-15T04:00:00Z
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2025-05-15
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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