House Defeats Amendment to Strip Serrano Language in Bill on 2020 Census
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Jose E. Serrano, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Last night, the House voted 240-192 against Representative Steve King's amendment to the Commerce, Justice and Science bill to strike Section 534, which prohibits the use of funds for the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 Census. During the debate on the amendment, Congressman Serrano, author of the bill, stood in strong opposition of the provision and urged his colleagues to vo . . .
Last night, the House voted 240-192 against Representative Steve King's amendment to the Commerce, Justice and Science bill to strike Section 534, which prohibits the use of funds for the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 Census. During the debate on the amendment, Congressman Serrano, author of the bill, stood in strong opposition of the provision and urged his colleagues to vo . . .