United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1504 (111th)
To require that, in the questionnaires used in the taking of any decennial census of population, a checkbox or other similar option be included so that respondents may indicate Dominican extraction or descent.
Introduced
12 March 2009
Last action
4 May 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
Sponsors
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Requires the Secretary of Commerce to include in any questionnaire used in a decennial census to determine state populations an option for respondents to indicate Dominican extraction or descent.
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Timeline
12 March 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 May 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 March 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← To require that, in the questionnaires used in the taking of any decennial census of population, a checkbox or other similar option be included so that respondents may indicate Caribbean extraction or descent.
- related to ← Caribbean Count Act
- related to ← A bill to require that, in the questionnaires used in the taking of any decennial census of population, a checkbox or other similar option be included so that respondents may indicate Dominican extraction or descent.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1504
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1504
- us · 111-hr-1504 · source updated 5 December 2025