Proposal:Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 1734
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	116
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the Bureau of the Census from using questions regarding citizenship, nationality, or immigration status in the decennial census. The bill does not apply to the American Community Survey.

Bill Title

Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act of 2019

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2019-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
• 2019-03-13: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E298-299)
• 2019-03-13: Introduced in House
• 2019-03-13: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.