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On October 1, President Trump signed into law (P.L. 116-159) a continuing resolution (CR) (H.R. 8337), which extends fiscal year (FY) 2020 government funding levels through December 11. The U.S. Senate passed the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act by a vote of 84-10 on September 30, following the bill’s passage in the U.S. House of Representatives on September 22 by a vote of 359-57 . (Read more)
Blogs
October 20, 2020 – U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Proposal to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from 2020 Census Apportionment Count
October 14, 2020 – Senators Make Another Bipartisan Appeal for 2020 Census Counting Operation Extension
October 14, 2020 – 2020 Census Counting Operations Ending October 15 Following Supreme Court Stay
October 13, 2020 – How to Measure the Quality of the 2020 Census
October 1, 2020 – The 25 Area Census Offices Farthest from Completion
September 30, 2020 – House Prepares Revised HEROES Act with Updated Census Provisions
Press Releases
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
May 18, 2020 – Broad Array of Census Stakeholders Tell Congress Census Bureau Needs More Funding to Address COVID-19 Disruption
February 10, 2020 – New Study Identifies Each State’s Share of $1.5 Trillion in Annual Census-driven Federal Funding: Eleven Receive Over $40 Billion Apiece
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