# 118-hr-6163: Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act

118-hr-6163, Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-6163
- Congress: 118
- Title: Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- Introduced: 2023-11-01
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 24
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act

## Cosponsors (24)

- Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19] (R-NY), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2023-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2023-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2024-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2024-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2024-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2024-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2024-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-6163 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6163)

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