36 U.S.C. § 141Chapter 1
§141. Thomas Jefferson's birthday
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§141. Thomas Jefferson's birthday
The President shall issue each year a proclamation—
(1) calling on officials of the United States Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on April 13; and
(2) 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.
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | 36:149. | Aug. 16, 1937, ch. 666, 50 Stat. 668. |
Last amended: December 31, 2024
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