Department of Commerce and Labor Act of 1903
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The Department of Commerce and Labor Act of 1903 was a U.S. federal law that created the Department of Commerce and Labor, reorganizing federal oversight of business, trade, and labor issues in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Commerce and Labor Act of 1903 canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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founding statute of a federal executive department ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
centralize federal regulation of commerce and labor
ⓘ
improve coordination of economic and labor policy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
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| authorityGranted | federal executive authority over commerce and labor administration ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| created | United States Department of Commerce and Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdAgencyWithinDepartment | Bureau of Corporations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdOffice | Secretary of Commerce and Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enactedIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| establishedRelationshipBetween |
federal government and business regulation
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federal government and labor oversight ⓘ |
| followedBy | legislation separating the Department of Commerce and Labor into two departments ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | public law ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| motivation | growing public concern over corporate power and labor conditions ⓘ |
| partOf | early 20th-century U.S. administrative reforms ⓘ |
| regulates | federal executive organization for commerce and labor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United States Department of Commerce
NERFINISHED
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United States Department of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganized |
federal oversight of business
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federal oversight of labor issues ⓘ federal oversight of trade ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide economic and labor affairs ⓘ |
| signedBy | Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
commerce regulation
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labor regulation ⓘ trade and industry oversight ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | organizational statute ⓘ |
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