Trump Administration Proposes Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from 2030 Census Apportionment
Source Summary
The Trump administration proposed excluding undocumented and temporary immigrants from census data used to apportion House seats following the 2030 census. The proposal also includes reducing the demographic data collected about Americans. These changes could result in shifts of congressional seats among states after the 2030 count.
Why it matters
Census apportionment determines how many House seats each state receives, directly affecting political representation and federal funding distribution.
