CENSUS

Bills and resolutions

Bureau of the Census: make participation in the American Community Survey voluntary, except with respect to certain basic questions (see H.R. 931), H1574 [3MR]

House of Representatives: limit State redistricting after an apportionment of Representatives and require such redistricting be conducted by independent commissions (see S. 694), S2046 [31MR] (see H.R. 453), H506 [26JA] (see H.R. 590), H599 [9FE]

Housing Act: revise requirements for areas to be considered rural areas (see S. 878), S2686 [4MY] (see H.R. 273), H201 [12JA]

Population: provide for the more accurate and complete enumeration of certain overseas Americans in the decennial census (see S. 677), S1976 [30MR] (see H.R. 868), H1523 [2MR]

Small business: require timely identification of qualified census tracts for purposes of the HUBZone program (see S. 1874), S7452 [15NO]

States: carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with a process under which the public is informed of proposals and has the opportunity to participate in their development prior to adoption (see H.R. 419), H469 [25JA]

Messages

Apportionment Population for Each State and Number of Representatives to Which Each State Would Be Entitled: President Obama, S61 [5JA], H31 [5JA]

Remarks in Senate

Small business: require timely identification of qualified census tracts for purposes of the HUBZone program (S. 1874), S8761, S8780, S8781 [17DE]

———require timely identification of qualified census tracts for purposes of the HUBZone program (S. 1874), unanimous-consent request, S8761 [17DE]

Texts of

S. 1874, HUBZone Qualified Census Tract Act, S8781 [17DE]