States that no later than 50 years after the census date of any census the Secretary of Commerce shall transfer to the Administrator of General Services for deposit with the National Archives all schedules and related indices pertaining to such census which have determined by the Archivist to have sufficient historical or other value to warrant their continued preservation.
Provides that all such schedules and related indices shall be made available beginning as soon as is practicable after deposit (but not before 50 years from the census date) for medical research purposes, and, after 75 years, for genealogical or historical purposes.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 94-971.
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 94-971.
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #176 (376-4).
Roll Call #176 (House)Measure passed House, amended, roll call #176 (376-4).
Roll Call #176 (House)Referred jointly to Senate Committees on Post Office and Civil Service; the Judiciary; and Government Operations.
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