Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Commerce to provide certain documents in the Secretary's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the decision to include a question on citizenship in the 2020 decennial census of population.

Bill 115 H.Res. 877, also known as the "Of Inquiry Directing the Secretary of Commerce to Provide Certain Documents in the Secretary's Possession to the House of Representatives Relating to the Decision to Include a Question on Citizenship in the 2020 Decennial Census of Population," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to request that the Secretary of Commerce provide specific documents to the House of Representatives regarding the decision-making process behind the inclusion of a question on citizenship in the 2020 census. The resolution aims to shed light on the reasoning and factors considered by the Department of Commerce in making this decision.

The resolution is part of a larger debate surrounding the inclusion of a citizenship question in the census, with some arguing that it could discourage participation and lead to an inaccurate count of the population. Proponents of the question argue that it is necessary for enforcing voting rights laws and ensuring accurate representation in Congress. If passed, this resolution would require the Secretary of Commerce to provide the requested documents to the House of Representatives, allowing for greater transparency and oversight of the decision-making process. It is an important step in ensuring that the census is conducted in a fair and accurate manner. Overall, Bill 115 H.Res. 877 seeks to provide clarity and accountability in the decision-making process behind the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 census, ultimately aiming to uphold the integrity of the census and ensure an accurate representation of the US population.