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HR 2392 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Census and government statistics

American Community Survey Act

Introduced: April 29, 2019 Introduced by: Smith, Adrian Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Apr 29, 2019
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American Community Survey Act

This bill prohibits a person from being fined or otherwise compelled to answer questions in connection with the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey except for questions regarding the name of the respondent, the respondent's contact information, the date of the response, or the number of people living or staying at the same address as the respondent.

What's happening now April 29, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2392: American Community Survey Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2392/
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"H.R. 2392: American Community Survey Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2392/.
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H.R. 2392, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2392/.
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[H.R. 2392: American Community Survey Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2392/)
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