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US Census: Counting Only Citizens, New Rules for Population Tabulation

This act changes how the U.S. census is conducted. Under the new rules, only U.S. citizens will be counted in the population tabulation, not all residents. Citizens will be required to indicate their citizenship on the census questionnaire.
Key points
The population census will only count United States citizens.
A citizenship question will be included in the census questionnaire, requiring respondents to indicate their status.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4884
Sponsor: Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2025-08-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Correct the Count Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4884.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-08-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The population census will only count United States citizens.
  • A citizenship question will be included in the census questionnaire, requiring respondents to indicate their status.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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