US Congress House Bill 1305 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

American Community Survey Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to include in instructions for completing any survey relating to the Census a statement that answering any questions other than questions that elicit the name of the respondent, contact information, the date of the response, or the number of people living or staying at the same address where the respondent resides is optional. No person may be fined or otherwise compelled to answer questions in connection with the survey commonly known as the American Community Survey (except for the questions permitted by this bill).

American Community Survey Act

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]	Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-02	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2017-03-02	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1305/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1305/BILLS-115hr1305ih.pdf