15 U.S.C. § 4724
Trade shows
United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective
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- 15 U.S.C. § 4724, Trade shows, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/441999
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In order to facilitate exporting by United States businesses, the Secretary of Commerce shall provide assistance for trade shows in the United States which bring together representatives of United States businesses seeking to export goods or services produced in the United States and representatives of foreign companies or governments seeking to buy such goods or services from these United States businesses.
Assistance under subsection (a) may be provided to—
In providing assistance under this section, the Secretary of Commerce shall, in consultation with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, make special efforts to facilitate participation by small businesses and companies new to export.
Funds appropriated to carry out this section shall be used to—
As used in this section—
the term “United States business” means—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally