The Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce shall collect, digest, and arrange, for the use of Congress, the statistics of the manufactures of the United States, their localities, sources of raw material, markets, exchanges with the producing regions of the country, transportation of products, wages, and such other conditions as are found to affect their prosperity.
Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, § 137 Stat. 407Mar. 1, 1919, ch. 8640 Stat. 1256(R.S. § 342; , ; , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
act July 28, 1866, ch. 298, § 1314 Stat. 330R.S. § 342 derived from , .
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Act , substituted “Director” for “Chief”.
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 .