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S.358: Census IDEA Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 6, 2019
Bill Summary
Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy Act or the Census IDEA Act This bill prohibits the Department of Commerce, in the 2020 decennial census of population and each decennial census thereafter, from (1) implementing any major operational design element that has not been researched, studied, and tested for a period of at least three years before the decennial census date; or (2) including on the questionnaire for the census any subject,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 6, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Feb. 6, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) |