Board Permanent Authorization Act of 2023 . (b) Findings Congress finds the following: (1) The 2020 decennial census of population was conducted amongst unique and difficult circumstances which have caused many of its results to be questioned as regards their accuracy and legality. (2) Privacy limitations prevent the decennial census from being a transparent process, therefore limiting the ability of the public and even Congress or the courts from effectively monitoring the entire census process. (3) Only an independent bipartisan Board with the same access to data and documentation as the Bureau of the Census itself can effectively monitor the decennial census process. (4) Therefore, in order to achieve these goals, the Congress finds that a bipartisan Census Monitoring Board should be established. (c) Establishment There shall be established a board to be known as the Census Monitoring Board (in this section referred to as the Board ). (d) Duties The function of the Board shall be to review all aspects of the preparation and implementation, data and results, and all post-enumeration activities and procedures, of the 2020 decennial census of population under section 141 of title 13, United States Code (including all dress rehearsals and other simulations of a census in preparation therefor), and observe and monitor all aspects of the preparation and implementation of the 2030 decennial census and each decennial census thereafter (including all dress rehearsals and other simulations of a census in preparation therefor). (e) Members (1) In general The Board shall be composed of 6 members, appointed as follows: (A) One individual appointed by the majority leader of the Senate. (B) Two individuals appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (C) One individual appointed by the minority leader of the Senate. (D) Two individuals appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (2) Appointment Each member of the Board shall be appointed within 60 days after the date of the enactment of