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Prohibition of 'Latinx' and 'Latin-x' Terms in Government Documents.

This new act prohibits the use of the terms 'Latinx' and 'Latin-x' in official executive agency documents intended for public use. This means government communications will use alternative terminology, potentially affecting how citizens identifying with these terms are represented in official writings.
Key points
Executive agencies are forbidden from using 'Latinx' or 'Latin-x' in public documents.
The change takes effect 30 days after enactment and applies to new documents.
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Print number: 118_HR_2906
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Process start date: 2023-04-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Reject Latinx Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2906.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Executive agencies are forbidden from using 'Latinx' or 'Latin-x' in public documents.
  • The change takes effect 30 days after enactment and applies to new documents.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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