Section text and notes
Editorial Notes
Codification
act June 5, 1939, ch. 180, § 1 53 Stat. 808 93 Stat. 1381 Section 1502, , , established position of Under Secretary of Commerce. Position abolished by section 2(b)(2) of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1979, 44 F.R. 69273, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
act June 5, 1939, ch. 180, § 2 53 Stat. 808 Section 1503, , , provided for performance by Under Secretary of Commerce of Secretary’s duties on latter’s death, absence, etc.
Executive Documents
Under Secretary for International Trade
93 Stat. 1381 The additional office of Under Secretary for International Trade, in the Department of Commerce, was provided for by section 2(c) of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1979, 44 F.R. 69273, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to receive compensation at the rate payable for Level III of the Executive Schedule, and to perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary of Commerce may from time to time prescribe.
Under Secretary for Transportation
64 Stat. 1273 The additional office of “Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation”, in the Department of Commerce, was provided for by section 301 of Reorg. Plan No. 21 of 1950, eff. , 15 F.R. 3178, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for Under Secretaries of Executive departments, and to perform such duties as the Secretary of Commerce shall prescribe.