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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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Additional Information
Reject Latinx Act
Print number: HR 2906
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Process start date: 2023-04-26