15 USC § 3113 - Economic activity coordination

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title: "15 USC § 3113 - Economic activity coordination"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "3113"
section_name: "Economic activity coordination"
chapter_number: 58
chapter_name: "FULL EMPLOYMENT AND BALANCED GROWTH"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "STRUCTURAL ECONOMIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING TREATMENT OF RESOURCE RESTRAINTS"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 95–523, title II, § 203, Oct. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 1900.)"
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# § 3113. Economic activity coordination

**(a)** **Federal, regional, State, local, and private sector** section 3112 of this title15 U.S.C. 1021

As an integral part of any countercyclical employment policies undertaken in accord with , the President shall, to the extent the President deems necessary, set forth programs and policies, including recommended legislation where needed, to coordinate economic action among the Federal Government, regions, States and localities, and the private sector to promote achievement of the purposes of this chapter and the Employment Act of 1946 [ et seq.] and an economic environment in which State and local governments and private sector economic activity and employment will prosper. In considering programs and policies related to the private sector, full consideration shall be given to promoting the growth and well-being of small businesses and employment training programs through private sector incentives.

**(b)** **Fiscal needs and budget conditions** In any efforts under this section, the President shall endeavor to meet criteria that establish programs which are funded to take account of the fiscal needs and budget conditions of the respective States and localities and their own efforts, with special attention to the rates of unemployment in such States and localities.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–523, title II, § 203, Oct. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 1900.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

For definition of “this chapter”, referred to in subsec. (a), see References in Text note set out under .

The Employment Act of 1946, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , which is classified generally to chapter 21 (§ 1021 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

## Executive Documents

### Executive Order No. 12329

Ex. Ord. No. 12329, , 46 F.R. 50919, which established the President’s Task Force on Private Sector Initiatives and provided for its membership, functions, etc., was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 12399, § 4(i), , 48 F.R. 380, formerly set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.