§ 1507b. Assistant Secretary of Commerce; appointment; compensation; duties

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. 1977

   Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1978

   Pub. L. 95–173 § 9(a) · 91 Stat. 1359

   Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1507b

   Pub. L. 95–173, § 9(a), Nov. 12, 1977, 91 Stat. 1360

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 95–173, § 9(a), Nov. 12, 1977, 91 Stat. 1360

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) There shall be in the Department of Commerce, in addition to the Assistant Secretaries provided by law as of the date of the enactment of this Act, one additional Assistant Secretary of Commerce who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Such Assistant Secretary shall receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for Assistant Secretaries of Commerce, and shall perform such duties as the Secretary of Commerce shall prescribe.

2. 1982

   Pub. L. 97–195 § 1(c)(4) · 96 Stat. 115

   Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 1507b

   Pub. L. 97–195 substituted “Such Assistant Secretary shall perform such duties” for “Such Assistant Secretary shall receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for Assistant Secretaries of Commerce, and shall perform such duties”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 97–195 substituted “Such Assistant Secretary shall perform such duties” for “Such Assistant Secretary shall receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for Assistant Secretaries of Commerce, and shall perform such duties”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Section 5314 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting before “and Under” in the item relating to the Under Secretaries of Commerce: “, Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs,”.

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