HR 929 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

2000 Census Language Barrier Removal Act

Introduced 1999-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.(1999-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 2000 Census Language Barrier Removal Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to design and carry out a program under which: (1) the short form used in taking the 2000 decennial census shall, in addition to being printed in English, be prepared in each of 33 other specified languages; (2) a household shall be sent such an alternative version upon request; and (3) such alternative versions shall otherwise be made available to the public in such manner as will most effectively enhance response rates in the 2000 decennial census.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 929, 2000 Census Language Barrier Removal Act

Apr 7, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on March 17, 1999

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans
Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1]WI
Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]VA
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-4]IN