H.R.1541: To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for a just apportionment of Representatives in Congress for all States.

About This Bill

Bill Summary

Amends provisions relating to the census to eliminate the exception that prevents the use of sampling in determining the population for purposes of the apportionment of Representatives in the Congress among the several States.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
April 1, 2003

Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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