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Honest Census Communications Act
12/30/2022, 8:33 AM
Congressional Summary of S 3133
Honest Census Communications Act
This bill prohibits certain deceptive practices in relation to a census.
Specifically, the bill prohibits communicating census-related information, or producing census-related information for communication, knowing the information to be materially false and with the intent to impede or prevent another person from participating in any census.
The bill sets criminal and civil penalties for violations.
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Current Status of Bill S 3133
Bill S 3133 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 2, 2021. Bill S 3133 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 2, 2021. Bill S 3133's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of November 2, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3133
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3133
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Census and government statistics
- Civil actions and liability
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Telephone and wireless communication
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3133
Honest Census Communications Act
Honest Census Communications Act
A bill to amend chapter 7 of title 13, United States Code, to prohibit certain deceptive practices in relation to a census, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3133
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