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Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 18, 2019Government Operations and Politics
S.Con.Res. 31

A concurrent resolution recognizing the importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encouraging individuals, families, and households across the United States to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure a complete and accurate count.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 18, 2019)

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) it is the civic duty of the people of the United States to help ensure that the 2020 Census is as accurate as possible; (2) the federal government, state and local governments, civil society, businesses, religious institutions, libraries, and other national and local organizations should work together as partners to inform the public that the 2020 Census is safe, easy, and important; (3) individuals who want to help administer the 2020 Census should apply for a job at 2020census.gov/jobs; and (4) U.S. residents should plan to respond to the 2020 Census to ensure that all people living in a household in the United States are included.

    What just happenedDec 19, 2019

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Who’s behind it

    Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
    42 cosponsors36 D5 R1 I
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    1. Dec 19, 2019IntroReferralH11100

      Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

      Oversight and Accountability Committee
    2. Dec 19, 2019Floor

      Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    3. Dec 19, 2019FloorH14000

      Received in the House.

    4. Dec 18, 2019Floor

      Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7165; text: CR S7163)

    5. Dec 18, 2019Floor17000

      Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7165; text: CR S7163)

    6. Dec 18, 2019IntroReferral10000

      Introduced in Senate

    Introduced in SenateDec 18, 2019

    This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) it is the civic duty of the people of the United States to help ensure that the 2020 Census is as accurate as possible; (2) the federal government, state and local governments, civil society, businesses, religious institutions, libraries, and other national and local organizations should work together as partners to inform the public that the 2020 Census is safe, easy, and important; (3) individuals who want to help administer the 2020 Census should apply for a job at 2020census.gov/jobs; and (4) U.S. residents should plan to respond to the 2020 Census to ensure that all people living in a household in the United States are included.

      Passed SenateDec 18, 201955

      This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) it is the civic duty of the people of the United States to help ensure that the 2020 Census is as accurate as possible; (2) the federal government, state and local governments, civil society, businesses, religious institutions, libraries, and other national and local organizations should work together as partners to inform the public that the 2020 Census is safe, easy, and important; (3) individuals who want to help administer the 2020 Census should apply for a job at 2020census.gov/jobs; and (4) U.S. residents should plan to respond to the 2020 Census to ensure that all people living in a household in the United States are included.

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