,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #deac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ac1 #bjbf,mr4    
,kim introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read
 twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on      
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ! collection ( 
in=mation on multig5]ational c>egiv+ 9  
at lea/ "o major ,f$]al population      
survey1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,multig5]ational ,c>egiv+ ,data ,act4   
#b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,a gr[+ numb] ( individuals 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates provide unpaid c>e to bo? *ildr5 
& old] adults4  7#b7 ,^! individuals    
face di/9ct economic1 heal?1 & work=ce  
*all5ges4  7#c7 ,exi/+ ,f$]al data d n  
adequately capture multig5]ational      
c>egiv+ responsibilities1 p>ticul>ly :5 
c>e is provid$ across h\seholds4  7#d7  
,improv$ data collection w\ld enhance   
policymak+ relat$ to c>egiv+1 labor =ce 
p>ticipation1 & heal? outcomes4  7#e7   
,major ,f$]al population surveys1       

includ+ ^? conduct$ by ! ,bureau ( !    
,c5sus & ! ,national ,c5t] = ,heal?     
,/ati/ics ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control
 & ,prev5tion1 are appropriate in/rum5ts
 = collect+ su* data4  #c4 ,data        
collection requirem5t on multig5]ational
 c>egiv]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c  
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( 
relevant ,f$]al /ati/ical ag5cies1 %all 
ensure t at lea/ #a major ,f$]al        
population survey includes a "q design$ 
to id5tify individuals :o provid$ regul>
 unpaid c>e or assi/ance z a            
multig5]ational c>egiv] )9 ! previ\s #ab
 mon? p]iod4  7b7 ,flexibility ,!       
,secret>y may modify ! word+1 response  
categories1 or placem5t ( ! "q requir$  
"u ?is section z necess>y to-- 7#a7     
ensure cl>ity & reliability ( responses2
  7#b7 m9imize respond5t burd52 &  7#c7 
ma9ta9 consi/5cy ) ! me?odology ( !     
select$ survey4  7c7 ,te/+ ,be=e full   
implem5tation ( ! "q requir$ "u ?is     
section1 ! responsible ,f$]al /ati/ical 

ag5cy %all conduct-- 7#a7 cognitive     
te/+2 &  7#b7 field te/+1 z appropriate4
  7d7 ,volunt>y response ,any response  
to ! "q requir$ "u ?is section %all be  
volunt>y4  7e7 ,report2 publication     
7#a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! 
date on :i* ! "q requir$ "u ?is section 
is includ$ 9 a major ,f$]al population  
survey1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to      
,congress a report on ! implem5tation ( 
! "q t-- 7,a7 evaluates data quality &  
usability2  7,b7 assesses respond5t     
burd5 & response rates2  7,c7 id5tifies 
:i* survey or surveys includ$ ! "q2 &   
7,d7 provides recomm5dations = exp&+1   
modify+1 or discont9u+ ! "q4  7#b7      
,publication ,! ,secret>y %all publi% ! 
report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 on !   
public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4
  7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7     
,major ,f$]al population survey ,! t]m  
major ,f$]al population survey means a  
nationally repres5tative survey (       
individuals or h\seholds conduct$ by a  
,f$]al /ati/ical ag5cy1 includ+-- 7,a7 !

 ,am]ican ,community ,survey2  7,b7 !   
,curr5t ,population ,survey2  7,c7 !    
,national ,heal? ,int]view ,survey2 or  
7,d7 any successor or simil> survey     
designat$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#b7         
,multig5]ational c>egiv]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! t]m multig5]ational c>egiv] means an 
individual :o provides unpaid c>e or    
assi/ance-- 7i7 to at lea/ #a individual
 :o is describ$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 or  
7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,b72 &  7ii7 to at 
lea/ #a individual :o is describ$ 9 a   
clause ( subp>agraph 7,b7 o!r ?an !     
clause describ+ ! individual ref]r$ to 9
 clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph4  7,b7    
,demographic categories ,! individuals  
ref]r$ to 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 (        
subp>agraph 7,a7 are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a   
*ild :o is less ?an #ah ye>s ( age4     
7ii7 ,an adult :o is n less ?an #ah ye>s
 ( age & less ?an #fe ye>s ( age & :o   
has a heal? condition or disability4    
7iii7 ,an adult :o is n less ?an #fe    
ye>s ( age & :o has a heal? condition or
 disability4  7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m     

,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4