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Title 13 — Census

Chapter 10 — Exchange of Census Information

§ 401. Exchange of census information with Bureau of Economic Analysis

Statutory text

(a)

Exchange of Information.—

The Bureau of the Census shall exchange with the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce information collected under this title, and under the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, that pertains to any business enterprise that is operating in the United States, if the Secretary of Commerce determines such information is appropriate to augment and improve the quality of data collected under the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act. Information provided to the Bureau of Economic Analysis by the Bureau of the Census shall be only those data collected directly from respondents by the Bureau of the Census.

(b)

Requests for Information.—

The Director of the Bureau requesting information under this section shall make the request in writing and shall certify that the information will be used only for statistical activities performed to improve the quality of data collected under the authority of title 13, United States Code, and the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.

(c)

Definition.—

As used in subsection (a), the terms “business enterprise” and “United States” have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.

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.

  1. Foreign Direct Investment and International Financial Data Improvements Act of 1990

    Pub. L. 101–533 § 5(a) · 104 Stat. 2344

    Enacted · 13 U.S.C. § 401

    (Added Pub. L. 101–533, § 5(a), Nov. 7, 1990, 104 Stat. 2347.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 101–533, § 5(a), Nov. 7, 1990, 104 Stat. 2347.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Access to Data.— Title 13, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “CHAPTER 10— EXCHANGE OF CENSUS INFORMATION “Sec. “401. Exchange of census information with Bureau of Economic Analysis. “§ 4401. Exchange of census information with Bureau of Economic Analysis. “(a) Exchange of Information.— The Bureau of the Census shall exchange with the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce information collected under this title, and under the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, that pertains to any business enterprise that is operating in the United States, if the Secretary of Commerce determines such information is appropriate to augment and improve the quality of data collected under the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act. Information provided to the Bureau of Economic Analysis by the Bureau of the Census shall be only those data collected directly from respondents by the Bureau of the Census. “(b) Requests for Information.— The Director of the Bureau requesting information under this section shall make the request in writing and shall certify that the information will be used only for statistical activities performed to improve the quality of data collected under the authority of title 13, United States Code, and the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act. “(c) Definition.— As used in subsection (a), the terms ‘business enterprise’ and ‘United States’ have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act.”.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 94–472, , 90 Stat. 2059, which is classified generally to chapter 46 (§ 3101 et seq.) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. Section 3 of the Act is classified to section 3102 of Title 22. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3101 of Title 22 and Tables.

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 101–533, § 5(a), , 104 Stat. 2347.)

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