Amendments
1988—[Pub. L. 100–418] substituted “National Institute of Standards and Technology” for “Bureau of Standards”.
Transfer of Functions
Functions of all other officers of Department of Commerce and functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, with a few exceptions, transferred to Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 5 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, [64 Stat. 1263], set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.