HR 3920
104th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Ethnic groups
Government paperwork
Minorities
Races
To amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to require that collections of information that ask a respondent to specify a racial classification or ethnic classification from among a list of classifications shall provide an opportunity for the respondent to specify, respectively, "multiracial" or "multiethnic".
Introduced: July 30, 1996
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Became law
Aug 9, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
Jul 30, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Jul 30, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Paperwork Reduction Act to require that a list of racial or ethnic classifications for a collection of information provide an opportunity for a respondent to specify "multiracial" or "multiethnic."
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1