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H.R. 5292 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

2020 Census Accountability Act

H.R. 5292 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 15, 2018, sponsored by Darren Soto with 35 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 15, 2018
Co-sponsors
35
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

2020 Census Accountability Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census to establish the Task Force on the 2020 Census, which shall report to Congress on: existing and potential policies and measures that promote full participation in the decennial census by all residents of the United States; potential negative impacts on minority populations resulting from the addition of a citizenship question to the census, including po…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Darren Soto (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 15, 2018
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (Mar 15, 2018)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 5292 (115th Congress): 2020 Census Accountability Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-5292/2020-census-accountability-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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