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Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1987

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Introduced

11 December 1987

Last action

11 December 1987 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

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28 August 2025

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Summary

Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1987 - Requires the Secretary of Commerce to adjust the population data of the decennial census to correct for any undercounts or overcounts and to report to the appropriate congressional committees, not later than one year in advance of such census, on the proposed plan for making such adjustment.

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Timeline

  1. 11 December 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 December 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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