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S. 264 (101st)

Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1989

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Introduced

25 January 1989

Last action

25 January 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

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

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26 August 2025

Summary

Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1989 - 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 on the proposed plan for making such adjustments. Declares that the use of the "sampling" statistical method shall be governed by this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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