§ 1516a. — Statistics relating to social, health, and economic conditions of Americans of Spanish origin or descent.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1516a]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 40--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Sec. 1516a. Statistics relating to social, health, and economic
conditions of Americans of Spanish origin or descent
The Department of Commerce, the Department of Labor, the Department
of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Agriculture shall
each collect, and publish regularly, statistics which indicate the
social, health, and economic condition of Americans of Spanish origin or
descent.
(Pub. L. 94-311, Sec. 2, June 16, 1976, 90 Stat. 688; Pub. L. 96-88,
title V, Sec. 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.)
Change of Name
``Department of Health and Human Services'' substituted for
``Department of Health, Education, and Welfare'' pursuant to section
509(b) of Pub. L. 96-88, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title
20, Education.
Development of Program for the Collection, Analysis and Publication of
Data
Section 3 of Pub. L. 94-311 provided that: ``The Director of the
Office of Management and Budget, in cooperation with the Secretary of
Commerce and with the heads of other data-gathering Federal agencies,
shall develop a Government-wide program for the collection, analysis,
and publication of data with respect to Americans of Spanish origin or
descent.''
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 7 section 2276.
