115-hr-7106115th Congress

AMERICA Act

Sponsored By: Representative Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]

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Summary

Authorizing Moderated Enumeration Responses Including Citizenship Acquisition Act or the AMERICA Act This bill makes the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer a decennial census question apply only to the extent necessary to allow the federal government to obtain the information needed for its enumeration of: (1) the population, as required by the Constitution; and (2) its citizen and noncitizen populations. Only questions included on a decennial census short form regarding enumeration of household and citizenship status shall be considered necessary to permit such an enumeration.

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Sponsor

Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]

CA • R

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