Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73

§2415 Powers of the Center

Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 51— - NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE › § 2415

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows the Center to do five main things to carry out its work. It can make or change contracts and other funding deals; host or pay for meetings, conferences, or similar events to share information it collects; study issues and advise the President and Congress; set up programs and secure space to gather and analyze data for public information; and carry out other needed studies, reviews, reports, and activities.

Full Legal Text

Title 15, §2415

Commerce and Trade — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In carrying out its functions, the Center is authorized—

(1)to enter into contracts or other funding arrangements, or modifications thereof, in order to carry out the provisions of this chapter;

(2)to organize and conduct, directly by contract or other funding arrangements with other public agencies or private organizations, conferences, meetings, seminars, workshops, or other forums for the presentation and dissemination of relevant information generated or collected pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;

(3)to make such studies and recommendations to the President and to Congress as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Center;

(4)to implement a program and secure necessary facilities for the collection, collation, analysis, and interpretation of data and information as required in order to carry out the public information functions under this chapter; and

(5)to undertake such other studies, reviews, activities, and to make such recommendations and reports as may be required to carry out the functions of the Center.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 2415

Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73