H.R. 3420: Words Matter Act of 2025

H.R. 3420 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Federal law currently uses terms like mentally retarded and mental retardation in various statutes governing health care, housing, education, and social programs. Before this bill takes effect, these older terms appear throughout federal codes such as the… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.