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13 U.S.C. § 141

Population and other census information

United States · Title 13 — CENSUS · Status: effective

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13 U.S.C. § 141, Population and other census information, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439209
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If— With respect to each decennial and mid-decade census conducted under subsection (a) or (d) of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the committees of Congress having legislative jurisdiction over the census—

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 94-171(H.R. 1753)1975-12-23
    A bill to amend section 141 of title 13, United States Code, to provide for the transmittal of each of the several States of the tabulation of population of that State obtained in each decennial census and desired for the apportionment or districting of the legislative body or bodies of that State, in accordance with, and subject to the approval of the Secretary of Commerce, a plan and form suggested by that officer or public body having responsibility for legislative apportionment or districting of the State being tabulated.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 94-521(H.R. 11337)1976-10-17
    An Act to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for a mid-decade census of population, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally