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H.R. 5292

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2020 Census Accountability Act
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Committee
Latest Action · March 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
March 15, 2018
Cosponsors (35)
35D 0R
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2020 Census Accountability Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census to establish the Task Force on the 2020 Census, which shall report to Congress on: existing and potential policies and measures that promote full participation in the decennial census by all residents of the United States; potential negative impacts on minority populations resulting from the addition of a citizenship question to the census, including potential impacts on congressional reapportionment, legislative redistricting, and distribution of federal funds; civil rights issues that could be affected with the addition of a citizenship question to the census; and a potential decrease in participation related to the addition of citizenship questions. The task force shall terminate following the 2020 decennial census.

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