House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-155

Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act

H.R. 4621Introduced Feb 9, 2010Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Apr 7, 2010.

Sponsor: Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NY

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 9, 2010
Committee actionMar 4, 2010
Passed HouseMar 10, 2010 · 416–0
Passed SenateMar 26, 2010 · by unanimous consent
To the PresidentApr 1, 2010
Became lawApr 7, 2010

Latest action: Apr 7, 2010 — Became Public Law No: 111-155.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4621.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4621, Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act” on March 9, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 4, 2010</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2010 ↗
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21270
CBO publication date
March 9, 2010
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 4621, 111th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4621
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 26, 2026
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4621, Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act” on March 9, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 4, 2010”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2010 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21270
CBO publication date
March 9, 2010
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 4621, 111th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4621
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 26, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5adae80d21c937f358ae26c91707c1a3ff6856edda67d7f051cfd36e8e75eded
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

20 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 18 Democrats

2 of 20 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.

Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Phil Hare (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jared Polis (D-CO), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carolyn Maloney.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-14 district

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