Honest Census Communications Act

Summary

Honest Census Communications Act This bill prohibits certain deceptive practices in relation to a census. Specifically, the bill prohibits communicating census-related information, or producing census-related information for communication, knowing the information to be materially false and with the intent to impede or prevent another person from participating in any census. The bill sets criminal and civil penalties for violations.

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Timeline

1. 2 November 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 November 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 2 November 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 November 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 November 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 November 2021

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Sponsors

• Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
• Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

Related records

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