# 115-hr-5454: Correct the Census Count Act

115-hr-5454, Correct the Census Count Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by WM. CLAY (D-MO); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5454
- Congress: 115
- Title: Correct the Census Count Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced: 2018-04-10
- Sponsor: WM. CLAY (D-MO)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Correct the Census Count Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute to an individual who is incarcerated in a correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2018-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2018-05-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
- 115-hr-5087: Assault Weapons Ban of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-5454 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5454)

## Related
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- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3440)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-502)
- [115-hr-5087: Assault Weapons Ban of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5087)
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