United States Code
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§ 128.
National Maritime Day
(a)
May 22 is National Maritime Day.
(b)
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.
cite as: 36 USC 128