A purpose of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce is the collection, arrangement, and classification of such statistical information as may be procured, showing, or tending to show, each year the condition of the manufactures, domestic trade, currency, and banks of the several States and Territories.
Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, § 119 Stat. 241Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, § 137 Stat. 407(R.S. § 335; , ; , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
5 Stat. 719R.S. § 335 derived from Res. , No. 16, .
Amendments
1877—Act , struck out “agriculture” before “manufactures”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
Act , transferred certain duties of Department or Bureau of Labor to Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
section 172 of this titleFor transfer of functions of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, see note set out under .