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H.R. 1537 (113th)

To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide that individuals in prison shall, for the purposes of a decennial census, be attributed to the last place of residence before incarceration.

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Introduced

12 April 2013

Last action

12 April 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

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4 February 2025

Summary

Requires the Secretary of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute an individual who is incarcerated in a state, federal, county, or municipal correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken to such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.

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Timeline

  1. 12 April 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  2. 12 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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