Census of Americans Abroad Act

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Introduced

30 September 2003

Last action

30 September 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Summary

Census of Americans Abroad Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce: (1) by September 30, 2004, to take a test census of Americans residing abroad; (2) within nine months after such date, to submit to the President and Congress the final tabulations of such census broken down by Americans residing abroad that are and that are not affiliated with the Federal Government; (3) by June 30, 2005, submit a report containing recommendations on the inclusion of such Americans in future decennial censuses; (4) before the end of 2006, again test methodologies for counting those persons; and (5) provide for inclusion of Americans residing abroad in the decennial censuses of 2010 and thereafter.

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Timeline

30 September 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12194)
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30 September 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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30 September 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1682
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1682
us · 108-s-1682 · source updated 18 August 2025