United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4889 (97th)
A bill to amend the gender rule of construction in Chapter 1 of Title 1, United States Code.
Introduced
4 November 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
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11 May 2023
Summary
Revises the rule of statutory construction relating to gender to provide that words importing one gender apply to the other as well (currently, words importing the masculine gender include the feminine).
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1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 November 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4889
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/4889