# 115-hr-5303: Full Count Act of 2018

115-hr-5303, Full Count Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5303
- Congress: 115
- Title: Full Count Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced: 2018-03-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Full Count Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2030 decennial census, to take appropriate measures to ensure that all Americans residing abroad on the census date are fully and accurately counted, and are properly attributed to their respective states and appropriate units of local government. Such measures shall include: use of the administrative records of a nongovernmental organization to enumerate members of such organization who are residing overseas as of the census date, completion of an international "Be Counted" form at a U.S. embassy by Americans residing overseas as of that date, and coordination and consultation with federal agencies to ensure that all appropriate databases involving Americans living overseas are referenced when compiling data for the census.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2018-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2018-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2018-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-7163: To designate the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation.
- 115-hr-7090: Miracle Mountain Designation Act
- 115-hr-7019: To authorize the United States Postal Service to provide certain nonpostal property, products, and services on behalf of State, local, and tribal governments.
- 115-hr-6816: Family Movie Act Clarification Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
- 115-hr-5751: Golden Spike 150th Anniversary Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5303 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5303)

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- [115-hr-7090: Miracle Mountain Designation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7090)
- [115-hr-7019: To authorize the United States Postal Service to provide certain nonpostal prop…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7019)
- [115-hr-6816: Family Movie Act Clarification Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6816)
- [115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6510)
- [115-hr-5751: Golden Spike 150th Anniversary Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5751)
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