To provide funds for the planning of a special census of Americans residing abroad.
Latest action · Mar 7, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2001 to Oct 11, 2001; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-FL | Carrie P. Meek | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Original | Feb 14, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Feb 14, 2001 |
| Census Subcommittee | Referred Mar 7, 2001 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 7, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.
- Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House
- Feb 14, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 107-13 | AMERICANS ABROAD, HOW CAN WE COUNT THEM?111 pages | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Jul 26, 2001 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1260 | A bill to provide funds for the planning of a special census of Americans residing abroad. | Identical bill | Jul 27, 2001 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide funds for the planning of a special census of Americans residing abroad.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
