36 USC 128 - National Maritime Day

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§ 128.

National Maritime Day

(a)

Designation.—

May 22 is National Maritime Day.

(b)

Proclamation.—

The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation calling on—

(1)

the people of the United States to observe National Maritime Day by displaying the flag of the United States at their homes or other suitable places; and

(2)

United States Government officials to display the flag on all Government buildings on National Maritime Day.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1260.)

cite as: 36 USC 128