House Bill 2392
116th Congress(2019-2020)
American Community Survey Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 29, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2392
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
American Community Survey Act
This bill prohibits a person from being fined or otherwise compelled to answer questions in connection with the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey except for questions regarding the name of the respondent, the respondent's contact information, the date of the response, or the number of people living or staying at the same address as the respondent.
April 29, 2019
04/29/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
04/29/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 8:02:12 PM