36 U.S.C. § 140Chapter 1
§140. Stephen Foster Memorial Day
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§140. Stephen Foster Memorial Day
The President may issue each year a proclamation—
(1) designating January 13 as Stephen Foster Memorial Day; and
(2) calling on the people of the United States to observe Stephen Foster Memorial Day with appropriate ceremonies, pilgrimages to his shrines, and musical programs featuring his compositions.
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | 36:158. | Oct. 27, 1951, ch. 593, 65 Stat. 659. |
Last amended: December 31, 2024
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