United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2171 (107th)
To require that the Bureau of the Census prepare and submit to Congress a detailed plan for counting overseas Americans in future decennial censuses, and for other purposes.
Introduced
14 June 2001
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
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Summary
Prohibits the Department of Commerce from obligating any amount to implement the 2003 American Community Survey until: (1) the Director of the Census has submitted to the Secretary of Commerce a plan for the counting of overseas Americans in future decennial censuses of population; (2) the Secretary has certified that the Secretary has approved such a plan and that all necessary implementing regulations have been promulgated; and (3) the Secretary has submitted a report justifying the decision of the Bureau of the Census, in connection with the 1990 and 2000 censuses, to count overseas Americans selectively.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 June 2001
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 June 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 June 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/2171
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2171