To nullify the effect of the recent executive order that requires Federal agencies to share citizenship data.

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Bill Number

HR 7291

Introduced

Jun 22, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Topics

Census and government statistics Citizenship and naturalization Congressional oversight Government information and archives Government Operations and Politics Immigration status and procedures Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Summary

This bill nullifies a July 11, 2019, executive order (1) directing all federal agencies to share citizenship information with the Department of Commerce, (2) establishing an interagency working group to improve Commerce's access to citizenship-related records in other agencies, and (3) directing Commerce to strengthen efforts to obtain citizenship-related records from states.

Actions

Jun 22, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jun 22, 2020

Introduced in House

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