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[CITE: 36USC128]

 
     TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND 
                              ORGANIZATIONS
 
      Subtitle I--Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
 
                   Part A--Observances and Ceremonies
 
              CHAPTER 1--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
 
Sec. 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.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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128(a)................................  36:145 (words before comma).     May 20
, 1933, ch. 36, 48 Stat. 73.
128(b)................................  36:145 (words after comma).
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