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Volume 87 · 65

Public Law 93–30

To authorize anti request the President to issue a proclamation designating the calendar week beginning May 6, 1973, as “National Historic Preservation Week”.

Approved May 5, 1973

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To authorize anti request the President to issue a proclamation designating the calendar week beginning May 6, 1973, as “National Historic Preservation Week”.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the President is authorized

National Historic Preservation Week.

Designation authorization.

and requested to issue a proclamation—

(1)

designating the calendar week beginning May 6, 1973, as “National Historic Preservation Week”; and

(2)

urging Federal, State, and local government agencies, as well as citizens and private organizations, especially the preservation organizations, historical societies, and related groups, to observe that week with educational efforts, ceremonies, and other appropriate activities which—

(a)

are designed to call public attention to the urgent need to have our historic landmarks for the enjoyment and edification of the citizens of this Nation, present and future; and

(b)

will demonstrate lasting respect for this unique heritage.

Approved May 5, 1973.

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