HR 1537 · 113th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide that individuals in prison shall, for the purposes of a decennial census, be attributed to the last place of residence before incarceration.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2013-04-12)
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Requires the Secretary of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute an individual who is incarcerated in a state, federal, county, or municipal correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken to such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.…
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