§ 161. Quinquennial censuses; inclusion of certain data

Statutory text

The Secretary shall take, compile, and publish for the year 1957 and for every fifth year thereafter a census of governments. Each such census shall include, but shall not be limited to, data on taxes and tax valuations, governmental receipts, expenditures, indebtedness, and employees of States, counties, cities, and other governmental units.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1954
Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1021 · 68 Stat. 1021
Enacted · 13 U.S.C. § 161
Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1021
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1021
1957
Pub. L. 85–207 § 12 · 71 Stat. 481
Struck · 13 U.S.C. § 161
Pub. L. 85–207 struck out “in the United States and in such of its Territories and possessions as may be determined by the Secretary” in last sentence. Geographical provisions now covered by section 191 of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 85–207 struck out “in the United States and in such of its Territories and possessions as may be determined by the Secretary” in last sentence. Geographical provisions now covered by section 191 of this title.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 12. The last sentence of section 161 of title 13, United States 68 Stat. 1021. Code is amended to read as follows: “Each such census shall include, but shall not be limited to, data on taxes and tax valuations, governmental receipts, expenditures, indebtedness, and employees of States, counties, cities, and other governmental units.”

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 251 (Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 910, § 1, 64 Stat. 784).

Section was derived from subsection (a) of section 251 of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed. For remainder of such section 251, see Distribution Table.

Reference to the year 1957 was substituted for reference to the year 1952, since the latter reference is now obsolete.

Changes were made in phraseology.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1957—Pub. L. 85–207 struck out “in the United States and in such of its Territories and possessions as may be determined by the Secretary” in last sentence. Geographical provisions now covered by section 191 of this title.

Credits

1954–1957 · 2 acts

1954Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1021
1957Pub. L. 85–207, § 12, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 483.

Show as published

(Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1021; Pub. L. 85–207, § 12, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 483.)