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S 201 116th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Census and government statistics Citizenship and naturalization Immigration status and procedures

Every Person Counts Act

Introduced: January 24, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Jan 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Every Person Counts Act

This bill requires the census to tabulate the total number of persons in each state and prohibits the Bureau of the Census from including any question or otherwise eliciting any information regarding U.S. citizenship or immigration status.

What's happening now January 24, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 17
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 13, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 4, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 28, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 28, 2019
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jan 24, 2019
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 24, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 24, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 201: Every Person Counts Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-201/
MLA
"S. 201: Every Person Counts Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-201/.
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S. 201, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-201/.
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