S.201: Every Person Counts Act

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Introduced Jan. 24, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

Bill Cosponsors

20 (All Democrats)

Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)
Cory Booker (D-N.J.)
Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)
Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)
Kamala Harris (D-Calif.)
Patty Murray (D-Wash.)
Jack Reed (D-R.I.)
Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)
Tina Smith (D-Minn.)
Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)
Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)
Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)
Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)
Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)
Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)
Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.)
Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

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Introduced in Senate - Jan. 24, 2019

Bill Summary

Every Person Counts Act This bill requires the census to tabulate the total number of persons in each state and prohibits the Bureau of the Census from including any question or otherwise eliciting any information regarding U.S. citizenship or immigration status.

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Date	Description
Jan. 24, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan. 24, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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