36 U.S.C. § 124
National Freedom Day
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1259.)
The President may issue each year a proclamation designating February 1 as National Freedom Day to commemorate the signing by Abraham Lincoln on , of the joint resolution adopted by the Senate and the House of Representatives that proposed the 13th amendment to the Constitution.
(Pub. L. 105–225, , 112 Stat. 1259.)
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 124 | 36:156. | June 30, 1948, ch. 755, 62 Stat. 1150. |