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Census Accuracy Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1320| House 
| Updated: 2/22/2019
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (8)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Census Accuracy Act of 2019 This bill requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to determine the total population by states to include (1) a checkbox or other similar option for a respondent to indicate whether he or she is a U.S. citizen or U.S. national, is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, is an alien who otherwise has lawful status under the immigration laws, or is none of these; and (2) a question regarding which federal program or legal provision accorded the respondent such status.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3765: Citizens Count Census Act of 2019
Census and government statisticsCitizenship and naturalizationImmigration status and procedures

Census Accuracy Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1320| House 
| Updated: 2/22/2019
Census Accuracy Act of 2019 This bill requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to determine the total population by states to include (1) a checkbox or other similar option for a respondent to indicate whether he or she is a U.S. citizen or U.S. national, is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, is an alien who otherwise has lawful status under the immigration laws, or is none of these; and (2) a question regarding which federal program or legal provision accorded the respondent such status.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (8)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3765: Citizens Count Census Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Census and government statisticsCitizenship and naturalizationImmigration status and procedures