Public Law 115-32 · H.R. 534 · Became law

U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act

Official title: “To require the Secretary of State to take such actions as may be necessary for the United States to rejoin the Bureau of International Expositions, and for other purposes.”

House: without objection · Senate: without objection
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