Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 1, 2025, as Census Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 1, 2025, as Census Day in the State of New York. It highlights the importance of the census in determining the population of each state, which influences the number of electoral college votes and congressional seats. The bill emphasizes the role of census data in funding community programs, such as Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance, housing vouchers, Pell Grants, and infrastructure funding. It also notes the historical significance of the census and its use in tracking family histories and understanding the lives of ancestors.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 1, 2025, as Census Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 1, 2025, as Census Day in the State of New York. It highlights the importance of the census in determining the population of each state, which influences the number of electoral college votes and congressional seats. The bill emphasizes the role of census data in funding community programs, such as Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance, housing vouchers, Pell Grants, and infrastructure funding. It also notes the historical significance of the census and its use in tracking family histories and understanding the lives of ancestors.