§141. Thomas Jefferson’s birthday
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Latest NOW As originally enacted Aug 12, 199836 U.S.C. § 141
The President shall issue each year a proclamation—
calling on officials of the United States Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on April 13; and
inviting the people of the United States to observe April 13 in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday.
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(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1262.)
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 141 | 36:149. | Aug. 16, 1937, ch. 666, 50 Stat. 668. |