U.S Code last checked for updates: May 16, 2024
§ 128.
National Maritime Day
(a)
Designation.—
May 22 is National Maritime Day.
(b)
Proclamation.—
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.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1260.)
cite as: 36 USC 128