The Freedom from Government Surveys Act makes participation in the American Community Survey voluntary.
The Freedom from Government Surveys Act amends the United States Code to clarify that participation in the American Community Survey is voluntary. It removes any penalties for individuals who refuse or neglect to answer questions on the survey. Additionally, it requires the Secretary to include a statement on the survey indicating that participation is voluntary. This change affects all individuals who receive the American Community Survey.
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