[Libs-Or] Update and status of Census 2020

[Arlene Weible]

Here is the latest information about Census 2020 operations, in light of the Supreme Court ruling announced yesterday<https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/7230034-20A62-Order.html>.

Hours after the ruling was released, the Census Bureau announced it will keep accepting responses online at My2020Census.gov through Oct. 15 until 11:59 p.m. Hawaii time. The bureau has also set Oct. 15 as the postmark deadline for paper forms, as well as the end date for collecting phone responses and door knocking at unresponsive households. Census Bureau statement: https://2020census.gov/en/news-events/press-releases/statement-on-2020-census-data-collection-ending.html

For some context, here is an article from NPR - Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To End Census Counting On Oct. 15<https://www.npr.org/2020/10/13/921428056/supreme-court-allows-trump-administration-to-end-census-early>

The Supreme Court is set to discuss on Oct. 16th whether to hear arguments in December over President Trump's memorandum to exclude unauthorized immigrants from numbers used to determine House seats while he is in office, according to the docket. https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/20-366.html


Arlene Weible, MLS
Electronic Services Consultant
Oregon Federal Regional Depository Coordinator
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