US HB1320 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to determine the total population by states to include (1) a checkbox or other similar option for a respondent to indicate whether he or she is a U.S. citizen or U.S. national, is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, is an alien who otherwise has lawful status under the immigration laws, or is none of these; and (2) a question regarding which federal program or legal provision accorded the respondent such status.
Title
Census Accuracy Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] | Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
2019-02-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3765 (Related) 2019-07-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
Census and government statistics
Citizenship and naturalization
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
Citizenship and naturalization
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1320/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1320/BILLS-116hr1320ih.pdf |