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- H.CON.RES.193
H.CON.RES.193: Expressing the support of Congress for activities to increase public participation in the decennial census.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 6, 1999
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (34 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes the importance of achieving a successful decennial census; (2) encourages State and local governments, community leaders, and all other parties involved to work to ensure a successful census; (3) reaffirms the spirit of cooperation that exists between Congress and the Bureau of the Census; and (4) asserts this public partnership between Congress and the Bureau to promote the decennial census.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 193.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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| Oct. 6, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Miller (R-Fla.) |