29 U.S.C. § 9 — Authorization of special studies, compila-

Page 4 TITLE 29—LABOR § 6 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘hereafter’’. Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Provision of act Mar. 2, 1895, as to printing of the bul- letin for distribution is covered by section 1324 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents. Act Mar. 18, 1904, changed name of Department of Labor to Bureau of Labor. Act Mar. 4, 1913, authorized substitution of ‘‘Commis- sioner of Labor Statistics’’ and ‘‘Bureau of Labor Sta- tistics’’ for ‘‘Commissioner of Labor’’ and ‘‘Bureau of Labor’’, respectively. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries STATISTICS OF CITIES Commissioner authorized to compile, as part of bul- letin of Department, an abstract of main features of of- ficial statistics of cities having over 30,000 population, by a provision of act July 1, 1898, ch. 546, § 1, 30 Stat. 648. Executive Documents TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of Labor, with certain ex- ceptions, to Secretary of Labor, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Or- ganization and Employees. § 6. Annual and special reports to President and Congress The Commissioner of Labor Statistics shall annually make a report in writing to the Presi- dent and Congress, of the information collected and collated by him, and containing such rec- ommendations as he may deem calculated to promote the efficiency of the department. He is also authorized to make special reports on par- ticular subjects whenever required to do so by the President or either House of Congress, or when he shall think the subjects in his charge require it. He shall, on or before the 15th day of March in each year, make a report in detail to Congress of all moneys expended under his direc- tion during the preceding fiscal year. (June 13, 1888, ch. 389, § 8, 25 Stat. 183; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 3, 37 Stat. 737; Pub. L. 94–273, § 5(3), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 377.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Act Mar. 4, 1913, authorized substitution of ‘‘Commis- sioner of Labor Statistics’’ for ‘‘Commissioner of Labor’’. AMENDMENTS 1976—Pub. L. 94–273 substituted ‘‘March’’ for ‘‘Decem- ber’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in this section requiring the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, on or before March 15 each year, to report to Congress on all moneys expended under the Commis- sioner’s direction, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 124 of House Docu- ment No. 103–7. Executive Documents TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of Labor, with certain ex- ceptions, to Secretary of Labor, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, 15 F.R. 174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Or- ganization and Employees. § 7. Repealed. Pub. L. 86–3, §§ 15, 23, Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 11, 13; Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 110, Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2239 Section, acts Apr. 30, 1900, ch. 339, § 76, 31 Stat. 155; Apr. 8, 1904, ch. 948, 33 Stat. 164; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 3, 37 Stat. 737, directed United States Commissioner of Labor Statistics to assemble and report on statistical details relating to all departments of labor in Territory of Hawaii. § 8. Unemployment data relating to Americans of Spanish origin or descent The Department of Labor, in cooperation with the Department of Commerce, shall develop methods for improving and expanding the collec- tion, analysis, and publication of unemployment data relating to Americans of Spanish origin or descent. (Pub. L. 94–311, § 1, June 16, 1976, 90 Stat. 688.) SUBCHAPTER II—SPECIAL STATISTICS § 9. Authorization of special studies, compila- tions, and transcripts on request; cost The Department of Labor is authorized, within the discretion of the Secretary of Labor, upon the written request of any person, to make spe- cial statistical studies relating to employment, hours of work, wages, and other conditions of employment; to prepare from its records special statistical compilations; and to furnish tran- scripts of its studies, tables, and other records, upon the payment of the actual cost of such work by the person requesting it. (Apr. 13, 1934, ch. 118, § 1, 48 Stat. 582; Apr. 11, 1935, ch. 59, 49 Stat. 154; June 15, 1937, ch. 349, 50 Stat. 259; Apr. 15, 1939, ch. 71, 53 Stat. 581.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION This section and sections 9a and 9b of this title com- prised sections 1 to 3 of act Apr. 13, 1934. Section 4 of that act provided as follows: ‘‘This Act shall cease to be effective one year after the date of its enactment.’’ The act was temporarily extended by acts Apr. 11, 1935, and June 15, 1937, and was made permanent by act Apr. 15, 1939. § 9a. Credit of receipts All moneys hereinafter 1 received by the De- partment of Labor in payment of the cost of such work shall be deposited to the credit of the appropriation of that bureau, service, office, di- vision, or other agency of the Department of Labor which supervised such work, and may be used, in the discretion of the Secretary of Labor, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the ordinary expenses of such agency and/or