Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73
§146 National Atomic Veterans Day
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part Part A— - Observances and Ceremonies › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES › § 146
Summary
Each year the President must ask Americans to mark Atomic Veterans Day and to honor atomic veterans for their defense service.
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Title 36, §146
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The President shall issue each year a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to—
(1)observe Atomic Veterans Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities; and
(2)remember and honor the atomic veterans of the United States whose brave service and sacrifice played an important role in the defense of the Nation.
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Another section 146 of this title was renumbered section 147 of this title.
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36 U.S.C. § 146
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73