Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1638

Census Reform Act of 2013

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Introduced
Apr 18, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
May 3, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Republican·SC-3
Bioguide ID: D000615
First Name: Jeff
Last Name: Duncan
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Related Bills
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Summaries
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,638
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 18, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
May 3, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 18, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Apr 18, 20130

Census Reform Act of 2013 - Repeals various census programs of the Department of Commerce, including: (1) the collection and publication of agricultural statistics; (2) the census of manufactures, mineral industries, and other businesses; (3) the mid-decade census, and (4) the census of governments. Repeals the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to conduct any surveys, sampling, or questionnaires other than those necessary to conduct the decennial census of population.

Repeals the Census of Agriculture Act of 1997. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from carrying out any activities required to be conducted in 2013 under such Act.

Agriculture Committee

House· Standing

Appropriations Committee

House· Standing

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
AppropriationsCensus and government statisticsEconomic performance and conditionsGeneral agriculture mattersGovernment information and archivesState and local financeState and local government operations

Introduced in House

Apr 18, 2013

Census Reform Act of 2013 — Informed