Bill Summary & Status
106th Congress (1999 - 2000)
S.AMDT.1658
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S.AMDT.1658
Amends: H.R.2084
Sponsor: Sen Helms, Jesse [NC] (submitted 9/15/1999) (proposed 9/15/1999)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
Expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Census Bureau should include marital status on the short form census questionnaire to be distributed to the majority of American households for the 2000 decennial census.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S10948
STATUS:
- 9/15/1999:
- Proposed by Senator Helms.
- 9/15/1999:
- Amendment SP 1658 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-0. Record Vote No: 276.
COSPONSORS(9):
Sen DeWine, Mike [OH]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Ashcroft, John [MO]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Kyl, Jon [AZ]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Smith, Bob [NH]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Brownback, Sam [KS]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Nickles, Don [OK]
- 9/15/1999
Sen Lott, Trent [MS]
- 9/21/1999