On the recordOctober 11, 1917
I hereby vest in the Secretary of State the executive administration of the provisions of subsection (b).
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presidency.ucsb.eduI hereby vest in the Secretary of State the executive administration of the provisions of subsection (b).
Executive Order 2729A—Vesting Power and Authority in Designated Officers and Making Rules and Regulations Under Trading with...
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