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On the recordDecember 14, 1915
Applications shall be made in the manner heretofore prescribed by the rules governing the granting and issuing of passports.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2285—Requiring American Citizens Traveling Abroad to Procure Passports

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