H.R.3785: Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act

About This Bill

Bill Cosponsors

108 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act This bill prohibits an executive agency from using the following terms in any rule, regulation, interpretation, publication, other document, display, or sign issued by the agency except to the extent that the term is used in quoting or reproducing text written by a source other than an officer or employee of the agency: "alien" when used to refer to an individual...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.3785.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 23, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Oct. 21, 2015
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Oct. 21, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
Oct. 21, 2015

Introduced in the House by Joaquín Castro (D-Texas)

Close Comment Creative Commons Donate Email Facebook Mobile Phone Podcast Print Google News logo Google_NewsInitiative_Lockup_FullColor RSS Search Search Twitter WhatsApp Resolving differences Check Building Arrow right Info circle Oops OOPS Pencil File text Bars Search Close Cogs Filter Compare Revolving Door Info card Activity Member menu Globe Document External link Quote News Calendar No Vote
Current site Current page