S 201 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Every Person Counts Act

Introduced Jan 24, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Robert Menendez D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 24, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Every Person Counts Act

This bill requires the census to tabulate the total number of persons in each state and prohibits the Bureau of the Census from including any question or otherwise eliciting any information regarding U.S. citizenship or immigration status.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 24, 2019 to Sep 8, 2020, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NVCatherine Cortez MastoOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-RIJack ReedOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-CAKamala D. HarrisOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-MNTina SmithOriginalJan 24, 2019
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyJan 28, 2019
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Actions 2

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  1. Jan 24, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 24, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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  1. Jan 24, 2019Introduced in Senate

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