HCONRES 38 · 105th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the collection of ancestry data as part of the decennial census of population.

Introduced 1997-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice.(1997-03-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Commerce should ensure that the information requested in the 2000 decennial census of population with respect to ancestry shall be at least as comprehensive as the information that was requested in the 1990 decennial census (in terms of content and the range of respondents from whom such information is sought).…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14]OH
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Sununu, John E. [R-NH-1]NH
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20]NY
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16]MI
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7]LA
Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT