Central Statistical Committee and Central Statistical Board. Hearings ... on H.R. 7590, May 7-24, 1935

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Page 4 - That a Council of National Defense is hereby established for the coordination of industries and resources for the national security and welfare, to consist of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor.
Page 168 - The Attorney General The Secretary of the Interior The Secretary of Agriculture The Secretary of Commerce The Secretary of Labor The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare The...
Page 39 - SEC. 404. The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...
Page 169 - Board and in the boards of arbitration, and as may be provided for by the Congress from time to time.
Page 169 - Act of 1923 to fix the compensation of, such employees, and to make such expenditures (including expenditures for personal services and rent at the seat of Government and elsewhere, and for law books, books of reference, and periodicals), as may be necessary efficiently to execute the functions vested in the Board.
Page 30 - ... gun bootlegger." With respect to the constitutional issue, both the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General of the United States have affirmed that the bill was carefully drafted to insure its constitutionality.
Page 169 - That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. The sum of $72,000 has been included in the appropriation for "Maintenance and operation" in the 1939 estimates for this purpose.
Page 146 - Committee of the Business, Advisory and Planning Council of the Department of Commerce, and by the Visiting Committee of the Bureau of Standards.
Page 149 - out of the labor force," and "unemployed" have been defined in a joint publication of the Bureau of the Census and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Concepts and Methods Used in Manpower Statistics from the Current Population Survey," Current Population Reports, Series P-23, No.
Page 131 - ... BOARD IN REVIEWING PROPOSED STATISTICAL INQUIRIES AUTHORIZATION FOR REVIEW The Board was given power by the Executive order establishing it (no. 6225, dated July 27, 1933) to "appraise and advise upon all schedules of all Government agencies engaged in the primary collection of statistics required in carrying out the purposes of the National Industrial Recovery Act," and "to review plans for tabulation and classification of such statistics.

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