Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29 : Section 153


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 153 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (July 5, 1935, ch. 372, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 451; June 23, 1947, ch.
    120, title I, Sec. 101, 61 Stat. 139; Pub. L. 86-257, title VII,
    Secs. 701(b), 703, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 542; Pub. L. 93-608,
    Sec. 3(3), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1972; Pub. L. 95-251, Sec. 3,
    Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 184; Pub. L. 97-375, title II, Sec. 213,
    Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1826.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      The Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, referred to in subsec.
    (a), is act June 23, 1947, ch. 120, 61 Stat. 136, as amended, which
    is classified principally to this chapter. For complete
    classification of this act to the Code, see section 141 of this
    title and Tables.
                               CODIFICATION                           
      In subsec. (d), "administrative law judges" substituted for
    "trial examiners" pursuant to section 3105 of Title 5, Government
    Organization and Employees, and section 3 of Pub. L. 95-251, Mar.
    27, 1978, 92 Stat. 184, which is set out as a note under section
    3105 of Title 5.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1982 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97-375 substituted "summarizing
    significant case activities and operations for that fiscal year"
    for "stating in detail the cases it has heard, the decisions it has
    rendered, and an account of all moneys it has disbursed".
      1975 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 93-608 struck out requirement that
    report contain the names, salaries, and duties of all employees and
    officers employed or supervised by the Board.
      1959 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 86-257, Sec. 701(b), authorized the
    Board to delegate to its regional directors its powers under
    section 159 of this title to determine the unit appropriate for the
    purpose of collective bargaining, to investigate and provide for
    hearings, and determine whether a question of representation
    exists, and to direct an election or take a secret ballot under
    section 159(c) or 159(e) of this title and certify the results
    thereof.
      Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 86-257, Sec. 703, authorized the President
    to designate the officer or employee who shall act as General
    Counsel in the case of a vacancy in the office of the General
    Counsel.
      1947 - Act June 23, 1947, amended section generally by increasing
    membership from three to five, delegating its powers and duties to
    a quorum of any three members, and by appointing a General Counsel
    and outlining his powers and duties.
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in section 152 of this title.

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