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Current Census Project Update
Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations funding for the 2020 Census and the American Community Survey (ACS) is on hold, at least until Congress returns for the post-election lame duck session. As discussed last month, the Census Bureau is operating under a continuing resolution (CR) (P.L. 116-159), which will run through December 11. Any final decisions on funding the government for FY 2021 will likely wait until the deadline. (Read more)
Blogs
November 12, 2020 – Senate Reveals FY 2021 Appropriations Funding for Census Bureau
November 2, 2020 – The Silver Lining of the 2020 Census
October 26, 2020 – The Next Census Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting is November 12th
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
Press Releases
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
May 18, 2020 – Broad Array of Census Stakeholders Tell Congress Census Bureau Needs More Funding to Address COVID-19 Disruption
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