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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "29 U.S.C. § 13"
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description: "Powers and duties of bureau"
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title_number: 29
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title_name: "LABOR"
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chapter_number: "2"
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chapter_name: "WOMEN’S BUREAU"
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section: "13"
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citation: "29 U.S.C. § 13"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 29 U.S.C. § 13 - Powers and duties of bureau
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## Text
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It shall be the duty of the Women’s Bureau to formulate standards and policies which shall promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment. The said bureau shall have authority to investigate and report to the Department of Labor upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of women in industry. The director of said bureau may from time to time publish the results of these investigations in such a manner and to such extent as the Secretary of Labor may prescribe.
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(June 5, 1920, ch. 248, § 2, 41 Stat. 987.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Part of section 2 of act June 5, 1920, constitutes section 12 of this title.
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Executive Documents
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Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of Labor, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Labor, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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