HR 6163 · 118th Congress · Law

Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act

Introduced 2023-11-01· Sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.(2023-11-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6163 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6163 To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to revise references in such title to individuals with intellectual disabilities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 1, 2023 Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Pocan, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Doggett, and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to revise references in such title to individuals with intellectual disabilities. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act''. SEC. 2. REFERENCES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. …

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans