36 USC § 112 - Honor America Days

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title: "36 USC § 112 - Honor America Days"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "112"
section_name: "Honor America Days"
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chapter_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES"
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part_name: "Observances and Ceremonies"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1257.)"
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# § 112. Honor America Days

**(a)** **Designation.—** The 21 days from Flag Day through Independence Day is a period to honor America.

**(b)** **Congressional Declaration.—** Congress declares that there be public gatherings and activities during that period at which the people of the United States can celebrate and honor their country in an appropriate way.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1257.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 112(a) | 36:157b (words before comma). | June 13, 1975, Pub. L. 94–33, 89 Stat. 211. |
| 112(b) | 36:157b (words after comma). |  |