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Public Law 95–309
To designate Sunday, June 25, 1978, as “National Brotherhood Day”.
Approved June 30, 1978
Statutory text
Joint Resolution
To designate Sunday, June 25, 1978, as “National Brotherhood Day”.
Whereas this Nation was founded on the principle of freedom of religious thought;
Whereas the practice of this freedom continues today in the expression of many philosophies and beliefs;
Whereas the American people have—or their ancestors have—come to this country for many reasons, among them the freedom from persecution for these beliefs; and
Whereas a deep kinship and true brotherhood exists among the various national, religious, and racial groups making up this great Nation: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Sunday, June 25, 1978,
National Brotherhood Day.
Proclamation authorization.
is hereby designated as “National Brotherhood Day”.
Sec. 2.
The President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to commemorate National Brotherhood Day with appropriate celebrations and observances.
Approved June 30, 1978.