118th Congress > House > Vote 910

Date: May 08, 2024

Result: 203-207 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 192

Sponsor: EDWARDS, Chuck (R-NC)

Bill number: HR7109

Question: On Motion to Recommit

Description: Equal Representation Act

Bill summary:

Equal Representation Act

This bill requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to include a checkbox or other similar option for respondents to indicate whether the respondent and each household member is a U.S. citizen.

The Department of Commerce must make public the number of citizens and noncitizens in each state.

The bill also requires that the statement sent by the President to Congress indicating the number of persons in each state (related to the reapportionment of U.S. Representatives) exclude noncitizens.



Bill titles: To require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all individuals; To require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all persons.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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