HCONRES 193
106th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Census
Citizen participation
Congress
Congressional-executive relations
Department of Commerce
Expressing the support of Congress for activities to increase public participation in the decennial census.
Everywhere this bill has been
12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 19, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Nov 3, 1999
Received in the Senate.
Nov 2, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 2, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 2, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 193.
Nov 2, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11250-11255)
Nov 2, 1999
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 12, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9878)
Oct 8, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
Oct 6, 1999
Introduced in House
Oct 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes the importance of achieving a successful decennial census; (2) encourages State and local governments, community leaders, and all other parties involved to work to ensure a successful census; (3) reaffirms the spirit of cooperation that exists between Congress and the Bureau of the Census; and (4) asserts this public partnership between Congress and the Bureau to promote the decennial census.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Bill text
3 versions
- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
- Referred in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
3
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