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S. 3726

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To amend Federal law to remove the terms mentally retarded and mental retardation, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 1, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 1, 2024
Cosponsors (1)
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Words Matter Act of 2024 This bill removes outdated terminology in specified statutes by replacing references to mentally retarded and mental retardation with intellectual disability.

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