15 USC § 183 - Report of statistics

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title: "15 USC § 183 - Report of statistics"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "183"
section_name: "Report of statistics"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "STATISTICAL AND COMMERCIAL INFORMATION"
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source_credit: "(R.S. § 259; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, § 1, 19 Stat. 241; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 9, 32 Stat. 829; Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, § 1, 37 Stat. 407; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736.)"
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# § 183. Report of statistics

The Secretary of Commerce shall make a report to Congress on the first Monday of January in each year, containing the results of the information collected during the preceding year, by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, upon the condition of the manufactures, domestic trade, currency, and banks of the several States and Territories.

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**Source Credit**: (R.S. § 259; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, § 1, 19 Stat. 241; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 9, 32 Stat. 829; Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, § 1, 37 Stat. 407; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

R.S. § 259 derived from acts , ; , ; , .

### Amendments

1877—Act , struck out “agriculture” before “manufactures”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

Act , substituted “Secretary of Commerce” for “Secretary of Commerce and Labor”.

### Transfer of Functions

Act , transferred certain duties of Department or Bureau of Labor to Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.

Act , transferred Bureau of Statistics from Treasury Department to Department of Commerce and Labor.

## Executive Documents

### Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, see note set out under .