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H.R.5454

H.R.5454: Correct the Census Count Act

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Introduced April 10, 2018
Latest Major Action April 10, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.)

Bill Cosponsors

22 (All Democrats)

Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.)
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)
Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)
Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands)
Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)
Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)
G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)
Brenda Lawrence (D-Mich.)
Cedric Richmond (D-La.)
André Carson (D-Ind.)
Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)
Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio)
Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)
Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)
Ro Khanna (D-Calif.)
Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)
Anthony Brown (D-Md.)
Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio)
Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

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Introduced in House - April 10, 2018

Bill Summary

Correct the Census Count Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute to an individual who is incarcerated in a correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.

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Date	Description
April 10, 2018	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
April 10, 2018	Introduced in the House by William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.)

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