Rosa's Law
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Rosa's Law
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Rosa's Law is a United States law which replaced several instances of "mental retardation" in law with "intellectual disability". The bill was introduced as S.2781 in the United States Senate on November 17, 2009, by Barbara Mikulski (D-MD). It passed the Senate unanimously on August 5, 2010, then the House of Representatives on September 22, and was signed into law by President Barack Obama on October 5. The law is named for Rosa Marcellino, a girl with Down syndrome who was nine years old when
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2010 United States law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa%27s_Law
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2023-11-21T03:15:14Z
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