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Expressing the sense of Congress that the Bureau of the Census should include in the 2000 decennial census all citizens of the United States residing abroad.

Introduced: June 9, 1999 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 106th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 16, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
Jun 9, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jun 9, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1190-1191)
Jun 9, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Bureau of the Census should enumerate all U.S. citizens residing overseas in the 2000 decennial census; and (2) legislation authorizing and appropriating the funds to carry out such an enumeration should be enacted.

What's happening now June 16, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 129: Expressing the sense of Congress that the Bureau of the Census should include in the 2000 decennial census all citizens of the United States residing abroad.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-129/
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"H. Con. Res. 129: Expressing the sense of Congress that the Bureau of the Census should include in the 2000 decennial census all citizens of the United States residing abroad.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-129/.
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H. Con. Res. 129, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-129/.
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[H. Con. Res. 129: Expressing the sense of Congress that the Bureau of the Census should include in the 2000 decennial census all citizens of the United States residing abroad.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-129/)
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