Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Voter Population Accuracy Act”.
Voter Population Accuracy Act
A BILL
To require the Bureau of the Census to collect information on citizenship status through the decennial census, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Citizenship status on decennial census
Section 141 of title 13, United States Code, is amended—
by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (h); and
by inserting after subsection (f) the following:
“(g) In conducting the 2030 decennial census and each decennial census thereafter, the Secretary shall include in any questionnaire distributed or otherwise used for the purpose of determining the total population by States a checkbox or other similar option for the respondent to indicate, for the respondent and for each of the members of the household of the respondent, whether such individual is a citizen or national of the United States.”