United States · Bill · S
S. 1083 (111th)
Caribbean Count Act
Introduced
20 May 2009
Last action
9 June 2009 · Referred
Status
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Caribbean Count Act - 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 Caribbean extraction or descent.
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Timeline
20 May 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2009
Referred
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 20 May 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
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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 Dominican extraction or descent.
- 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 ← 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/senate-bill/1083
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1083
- us · 111-s-1083 · source updated 14 August 2025