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SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sms. III. C11. 141. 1913. 737 clerical assistants, inspectors, and special agents as ma from time to time be provided for by Congress. The Auditor for tliie State and Auéirorwcmmur Other Departments shall receive and examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Secretary of Labor and of all bureaus and offices under his direction, and all accounts rela ` to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Departmenizubd Labor, and certify the balances arising thereon to the division of bookkeepinieand warrants and send forthwith a copy of each certificate to the cretary of Labor. Sec. 3. That the following—named offices, bureaus, divisions, and ,_B¤*¢•¤¤-•=¤=·.¤·•¤-·» branches of the public service now and heretofore under the jurisdic- med` tron of the Department of Commerce and Labor, and all that pertains to the same, known as the Commissioner General of Immigration, the Immigration. Commissioners of Immigration, the Bureau of Immigration and Naturahzatron, the Drvrsron of Information, the Division of Naturahzatron, and the Immigration Service at Large, the Bureau of Labor, 1****- the Chrldren’s Bureau, and the Commissioner of Labor, be, and the c‘*“d*¤¤’¤ B¤=¤•¤ same herelzy are, transferred from the De artment of Commerce and Labor to e Department of Labor, and the same shall hereafter remain under the glrgsdiction and supervision of the last—named department. The eau of Immigration and N aturalizatien is ,,_}},°'°_:]*‘;°§,¥¤¤*r¤· hereby drvrded into two bureaus, to be known hereafter as the Bureau Nnzinunuiiliifm °‘ of Immigration and the Bureau of Naturalization, and the titles °°°°“·‘“° "““°‘ Chief Division of Naturalizationand Assistant Chief shall be Commissioner of Naturalization and Deputy Commissioner of Naturalization. The Commissioner of Naturalization or, in his absence, the Deputy Commissioner of Naturalization, shall be the administrative officer in charge of the Bureau of Naturalization and of the administration of the naturalization laws under the immediate direction of the Secretary of Labor, to whom he shall report directly upon all naturalization matters annually and as otherwise required, and the appointments of these two officers shall bernade in the same manner as appointments to cortplpetitive classified ClV1l·S6I`V1C6 positions. The ,,,.,§‘} §,§,,L:°‘;} Bureau of Labor sh hereafter be known as the Bureau of Labor 1»•¤•>r¤¤¤¤»¤¤~ Statistics, and the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor shall hereafter be known as the Commissioner of Labor Statistics; and all the rowm me erica powers and duties heretofore possessed by the Commissioner of Labor ”“"“°"· shall be retained and exercised by the Commrssronerof Labor Statis- com umm _ tics; and the administration of the Act of May thrrtieth, nineteen juredciiirlislbyeea n hundred and eight, anting to certainemployees of the United States "°‘· °°· P- °°’· the right to receiveIi·om it compensation for injuries sustained in the course of their employment. _ _ _ _ Sec. 4. That the Bureau of Labor Statistics, under the direction of ,_‘{,°,w·*;<g,*;; dm-énjl the Secretary of Labor shall collect, collate, and report at least once p»·o¤¤¤¤.¤w. ’ each year, or oftener necessary, full and_ complete statistics of the conditions of labor and the products and drstnbutron of the products of the same, and to this end said Secretary shall have power to employ any or either of the bureaus provided for his department and to rearrange such statistical work and to distribute or consohdate the same Om d ts as may be deemed desirable in the public interests; and said Secretary w ..§‘Q °’“°'“" shall also have authorit to call upon other departments of the Government for statistical data and results obtained by them; said Secretary of Labor may collate, arrange, and ublrsh such statistical information so obtained in such manner as to lam may seem wise. B {mmm SEO. 5. That GIG official records ind P8P€l'$ DOW OB 519 ID and eta,tobetmn¤f•n-ved pertaininiexclusivel to the business of any bureau, office, depart- '“¤ °¤”•**°· ment, or ranch of és public service m this Act transferred to the De artment of Labor together with the furmture now_m use_ m suclr bureau, office, department, or branch of the public service, shall be, and hereby are, transferred to the Department of Imbor.