H.R. 5865 (102nd): To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to adjust the 1990 decennial census or any intercensal estimates by the Bureau of the Census of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Introduced:
Aug 12, 1992 (102nd Congress, 1991–1992)
Sponsor:
Rep. Jim Moody [D-WI5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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8/12/1992--Introduced.
Prohibits the Department of Commerce or the Census Bureau from using appropriated funds to adjust any current data on population development to reflect estimates of persons deemed to be undercounted or overcounted in the decennial census.

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