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Termination of American Community Survey: No more federal data collection

This bill aims to end the American Community Survey, meaning the federal government will stop collecting detailed information about citizens' lives, such as demographic, social, and economic data. This will impact the availability of data used for local and federal planning, but also affect citizens' privacy, as they will no longer be required to participate in this survey.
Key points
Termination of the American Community Survey: The federal government will no longer conduct this survey or similar ones.
Cessation of data collection: Detailed information about citizens' lives will not be gathered, potentially affecting funding and planning decisions in communities.
Impact on privacy: Citizens will no longer be required to answer questions about their personal and financial lives as part of this survey.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7399
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Process start date: 2024-02-15