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On December 21, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed two measures combining all 12 Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 appropriations bills and a COVID relief measure, after several continuing resolutions to keep the government open. President Trump signed the package into law on December 27. (Read more)
Blogs
January 19, 2021 – January 2021 Begins with Major Census News: Director Resigns; Efforts to Produce Count of Illegal Immigrants Halted; and New Commerce Secretary Nominated
January 12, 2021 – Former U.S. Census Directors Comment on History of Transparency in Producing and Releasing Apportionment Data from a Census
December 22, 2020 – U.S. Census Bureau Receives Final Fiscal Year 2021 Funding Level
December 17, 2020 – Congressional Tri-Caucus Urges Census Reporting Deadline Extension Before Year’s End
December 15, 2020 – Census Bureau Releases 2020 Demographic Analysis: First Quality Indicator of the 2020 Census
Press Releases
January 12, 2021 – Former U.S. Census Directors Comment on History of Transparency in Producing and Releasing Apportionment Data from a Census
October 23, 2020 – Broad Coalition Calls on Senate to Extend 2020 Census Data Reporting Deadlines
August 11, 2020 – U.S. Business Community Opposes Rushing the 2020 Census: 87 organizations and companies urge Congress to extend deadlines
August 6, 2020 – Nearly 900 National and Community Organizations Call on Senate to Extend Census Deadline
June 25, 2020 – Census Stakeholders Call on Senate to Match House Plan to Give Census $400 Million in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
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