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36 U.S.C. § 119 — National Day of Prayer

36 U.S.C. § 119

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
general

The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and as individuals.

Citator

36 U.S.C. § 119 — National Day of Prayer is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and as individuals.