Statistical Consolidation Act of 1995

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: General Provisions Title II: Establishment of the Federal Statistical Service Title III: Transfers of Functions and Offices Title IV: Administrative Provisions Subtitle A: Personnel Provisions Subtitle B: General Administrative Provisions Title V: Transitional, Savings, and Conforming Provisions Statistical Consolidation Act of 1995 - Title I: General Provisions - Sets forth congressional findings and expresses the sense of the Congress with regard to the Chief Statistician of the Office of Management and Budget, confidentiality provisions of statistical agencies, and budget and functions of the Bureau of the Census relating to decennial population censuses. Title II: Establishment of the Federal Statistical Service - Establishes an independent Federal Statistical Service (FSS) in the executive branch, headed by an Administrator, and made up of the Bureaus transferred to it by title III. Establishes within the FSS the Federal Council on Statistical Policy, which shall: (1) serve as an advisory body to the Chief Statistician on confidentiality issues; (2) set forth a Governmentwide statistical policy; and (3) study and report to the Congress on certain economic- and census-related matters. Title III: Transfers of Functions and Offices - Transfers the following entities to the Service along with all of their functions and offices: (1) the Bureau of Census of the Department of Commerce; (2) the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce; and (3) the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor. Title IV: Administrative Provisions - Subtitle A: Personnel Provisions - Specifies authorities with respect to Service officers and employees, experts and consultants, and acceptance of voluntary services. Subtitle B: General Administrative Provisions - Sets forth general administrative authorities pertaining to various specified Service matters. Title V: Transitional, Savings, and Conforming Provisions - Sets forth transitional, savings, conforming, and other specified miscellaneous provisions.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 24 October 1995

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