United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 929 (106th)
2000 Census Language Barrier Removal Act
Introduced
2 March 1999
Last action
19 April 1999 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
Sponsors
Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
2000 Census Language Barrier Removal Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to design and carry out a program under which: (1) the short form used in taking the 2000 decennial census shall, in addition to being printed in English, be prepared in each of 33 other specified languages; (2) a household shall be sent such an alternative version upon request; and (3) such alternative versions shall otherwise be made available to the public in such manner as will most effectively enhance response rates in the 2000 decennial census.
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Timeline
2 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
Source: Committee
11 March 1999
Vote
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 4.
Source: Committee
11 March 1999
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
17 March 1999
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.
Source: Committee
17 March 1999
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1462-1463, H1466-1467)
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 1999
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
Source: Calendars
19 April 1999
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 106-96.
Source: Committee
19 April 1999
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 106-96.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported in House · 19 April 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 2 March 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 19 April 1999
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 19 April 1999
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 1999
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Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 1999
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 March 1999
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Sponsors
- Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/929
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/929
- us · 106-hr-929 · source updated 20 August 2025