29 U.S.C. § 3

Commissioner; appointment and tenure of office; compensation

The Bureau of Labor Statistics shall be under the charge of a Commissioner of Labor Statistics, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; he shall hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed, and shall receive a salary.

( June 27, 1884, ch. 127 , 23 Stat. 60 ; June 13, 1888, ch. 389, § 2 , 25 Stat. 182 ; Mar. 18, 1904, ch. 716 , 33 Stat. 136 ; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 3 , 37 Stat. 737 .)