H.R. 5815 · 117th Congress
Honest Census Communications Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Anna Eshoo
- Introduced
- 2021-11-02
- Latest action
- 2022-06-15 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Summary
Honest Census Communications Act
This bill prohibits certain deceptive practices in relation to a census.
Specifically, the bill prohibits communicating census-related information, or producing census-related information for communication, knowing the information to be materially false and with the intent to impede or prevent another person from participating in any census.
The bill sets criminal and civil penalties for violations.