To provide for a Bureau of the Census report to Congress on the impact of illegal immigration on the apportionment of Representatives in Congress.
What it does: Adds SEC. __. EXCLUSION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENT TABULATIONS wherever appropriate
Sen. Conrad R. Burns (R-MT)Adds SEC. __. EXCLUSION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENT TABULATIONS wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. EXCLUSION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENT TABULATIONS.
Inserted: In addition to any report under this act the director of the bureau of the census shall submit to Congress a report on the impact of illegal immigration on the apportionment of Representatives of Congress among the several States and any methods and procedures that the Director determines to be feasible and appropriate, to ensure that individuals who are found by an authorized Federal agency to be unlawfully present in the United States are not counted in tabulating population for purposes of apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States.
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At the appropriate place, insert the following:
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At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. EXCLUSION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENT TABULATIONS.
In addition to any report under this act the director of the bureau of the census shall submit to Congress a report on the impact of illegal immigration on the apportionment of Representatives of Congress among the several States and any methods and procedures that the Director determines to be feasible and appropriate, to ensure that individuals who are found by an authorized Federal agency to be unlawfully present in the United States are not counted in tabulating population for purposes of apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4124 proposed by Senator Burns.(consideration: CR S5095-5096; text: CR S5095-5096)
May 24, 2006
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4124 proposed by Senator Burns.(consideration: CR S5095-5096; text: CR S5095-5096)
May 24, 2006
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4124 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 24, 2006
Amendment SA 4124 proposed by Senator Burns. (consideration: CR S5095-5096; text: CR S5095-5096) To provide for a Bureau of the Census report to Congress on the impact of illegal immigration on the apportionment of Representatives in Congress.
May 24, 2006
Amendment SA 4124 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 24, 2006
Senate amendment submitted
May 23, 2006