Collection and Publication of Tobacco Statistics: Hearing Before ..., 70-1 on J.R. 53 ..., May 10, 1928

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Page 2 - MER shall end on January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each year.
Page 3 - That the information furnished under the provisions of this Act shall be used only for the statistical purposes for which it is supplied. No publication shall be made by the Census Office whereby the data furnished by any particular establishment or individual can be identified, nor shall the Director of the Census permit anyone other than the sworn employees of the Census Office to examine the individual reports.
Page 2 - Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall not be required to collect statistics of leaf tobacco from any manufacturer of tobacco who in the preceding calendar year, according to the returns of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, manufactured less than fifty thousand pounds of tobacco, or from any manufacturer of cigars who during the preceding calendar year manufactured less than two hundred and fifty...
Page 3 - If any provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provisions to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 3 - The Secretary of Agriculture shall have access to the tobacco records of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and of the several collectors of internal revenue for the purpose of obtaining lists of the persons subject...
Page 2 - UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, Washington, DC The committee met, pursuant to call, at 10.30 o'clock am in the committee room, 324 Senate Office Building, Senator Charles L.
Page 2 - by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to collect and publish statistics of the quantity of leaf tobacco in all forms in the United States, in the possession of dealers, manufacturers, growers' cooperative associations, warehousemen, brokers, holders, or owners, other than the original growers of tobacco.
Page 2 - An Act to provide for the collection and publication of statistics of tobacco by the Department of Agriculture", approved January 14, 1929 (7 USC 501-508), as amended,9 $533,000.
Page 4 - WM JARDINE, Secretary. (Submitted to the Bureau of the Budget, pursuant to Circular No. 49 of that bureau, and returned to the Department of Agriculture under date of May 7, 1928, with the advice that the legislation contained in S. 3484 would not be in conflict with the financial program of the President...
Page 2 - ... cigars, or from any manufacturer of cigarettes who, during the preceding calendar year, manufactured less than one million cigarettes, or from any dealer in leaf tobacco who, on the average, had less than fifty thousand pounds in stock at the ends of the four quarters of the preceding calendar year. SEC. 2. The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish standards for the classification of tobacco.. He shall specify the types and groups of grades which shall be included in the returns required by...

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