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On the recordJune 21, 1917
I hereby vest in the Secretary of Commerce the executive administration of all instructions issued by the President under said Title VII and of the proclamations thereunder.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2645—Export Licenses Exports Council

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