HR 4620 · 105th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Statistical Consolidation Act of 1998
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EnactedLatest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.(1998-09-28)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Federal Commission on Statistical Policy Title II: Efficiency and Confidentiality of Federal Statistical Systems Statistical Consolidation Act of 1998 - Title I: Federal Commission on Statistical Policy - Establishes the Federal Commission on Statistical Policy to study and submit to the Congress a specified report on the reorganization of the Federal statistical system, including recommendations on whether and how to consolidate the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Bureau of the Census, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis by October 1, 2001 (or after that date), in a Federal Statistical Service. Provides for such report, if it contains recommendations on the consolidation of such bureaus in a Federal Statistical Service, to incorporate such recommendations in draft legislation and be circulated to the President, the Senate, and the House of Representatives for a period of 30 days. Terminates the Commission upon the expiration of a certain period. Provides for the Commission to become an advisory committee four years after the establishment of a Federal Statistical Service. Directs the Commission to contract with the National Academy of Sciences and the N…
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