HR 1019 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for congressional disapproval of questions proposed to be included in censuses conducted by the Secretary of Commerce.

Introduced 1981-01-22· Sponsored by Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.(1981-02-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress all of the questions to be included in any quinquennial census of: (1) manufacturers, mineral industries, and other businesses; (2) agriculture; or (3) governments. Prohibits the Secretary from including in any such census or in the decennial census of the population any question which is not submitted to Congress, or which both Houses of Congress disapprove by concurrent resolution.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican