legislation: 115-hr-7106
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| 115-hr-7106 | 115 | hr | 7106 | AMERICA Act | Government Operations and Politics | 2018-10-30 | 2018-10-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] | CA | R | H001048 | 0 | Authorizing Moderated Enumeration Responses Including Citizenship Acquisition Act or the AMERICA Act This bill makes the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer a decennial census question apply only to the extent necessary to allow the federal government to obtain the information needed for its enumeration of: (1) the population, as required by the Constitution; and (2) its citizen and noncitizen populations. Only questions included on a decennial census short form regarding enumeration of household and citizenship status shall be considered necessary to permit such an enumeration. | 2023-01-11T13:41:13Z |