US HB1734 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Bureau of the Census from using questions regarding citizenship, nationality, or immigration status in the decennial census. The bill does not apply to the American Community Survey.
Title
Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
| 2019-03-13 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E298-299) |
| 2019-03-13 | House | Introduced in House |
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 |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1734/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1734/BILLS-116hr1734ih.pdf |
