HR 5624
114th Congress
House
International Affairs
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International organizations and cooperation
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Travel and tourism
U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 5, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 5, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act
This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should rejoin the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) to promote public diplomacy, global branding, and tourism to the United States.
The Department of State shall take necessary action within 90 days for the United States to rejoin the BIE.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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