HR 5815 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Honest Census Communications Act

Introduced 2021-11-02· Sponsored by Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]· House

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Latest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.(2022-06-15)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Honest Census Communications Act This bill prohibits certain deceptive practices in relation to a census. Specifically, the bill prohibits communicating census-related information, or producing census-related information for communication, knowing the information to be materially false and with the intent to impede or prevent another person from participating in any census. The bill sets criminal and civil penalties for violations.…

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H.R. 5815, Honest Census Communications Act

Nov 4, 2022

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on June 15, 2022

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA