§ 128 - National Maritime Day

CHAPTER 1— PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES

(a) May 22 is National Maritime Day.

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

(b)(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

(b)(2) United States Government officials to display the flag on all Government buildings on National Maritime Day.

Notes

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