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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 40 — Department of Commerce

§ 1506. Additional Assistant Secretary; appointment; applicability of section 1505

Statutory text

There shall be on and after in the Department of Commerce, in addition to the Assistant Secretaries now provided for by law, one additional Assistant Secretary of Commerce, who shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall be subject in all respects to the provisions of section 1505 of this title, relating to Assistant Secretaries of Commerce.

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. Pub. L. 83–456 · 68 Stat. 336

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1506

    (July 2, 1954, ch. 456, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 430.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (July 2, 1954, ch. 456, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 430.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification

Section constitutes the first sentence of section 304 of act . The second sentence of such section 304 repealed section 3 of Reorg. Plan 5 of 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out as a note under section 1501 of this title, which established the position of Administrative Assistant Secretary of Commerce.

Section was formerly classified to section 592a–3 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, , 80 Stat. 378.

Credits

(July 2, 1954, ch. 456, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 430.)

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