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U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 3420

Words Matter Act of 2025

To amend Federal law to remove the terms "mentally retarded" and "mental retardation", and for other purposes.

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Sponsor
Pete SessionsR-TX-17
Introduced
May 15, 2025, in the House
Issue areas
Policy area
Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
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Cosponsors (15)

10 Republicans, 5 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these

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