Public Law 394.
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68 Stat. 249 Public Law 394 chapter 276 JOINT RESOLUTION To extend the time for the erection of a memorial to the memory of Mohandas K. Gandhi. June 10, 1954[[H. J. Res. 508](/us/bill/83/hjres/508)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Act of SeptemberMohandas K. Gandhi memorial. 28, 1949 (63 Stat. 699, ch. 587), relating to the erection of a memorial to the memory of Mohandas K. Gandhi is hereby amended by striking out the words “within five years from the date of approval of this resolution” and substituting in lieu thereof the words “by September 28, 1959”.
Approved June 10, 1954. Public Law 395: To provide for compensation of certain employees on days when departments or establishments of the Government are closed by administrative order. Public Law 395 Public Law 395 68 Stat. 249 1954-06-11 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-01-12 83 2 public Public Law 395 chapter 283 AN ACT To provide for compensation of certain employees on days when departments or establishments of the Government are closed by administrative order.
June 11, 1954[[H. R. 7554](/us/bill/83/hr/7554)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the first section of the Joint Resolution of June 29, 1938 (52 Stat. 1246), is amended by[5 USC 86a](/us/usc/t5/s86a). inserting after “by Executive order,” the following: “or any day on which such employees are relieved or prevented from working by administrative order issued under such regulations as may be promulgated by the President,”.
Approved June 11, 1954. Public Law 396: To amend the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. Public Law 396 Public Law 396 68 Stat. 249 1954-06-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-01-12 83 2 public Public Law 396 chapter 297 JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
June 14, 1954[[H. J. Res. 243](/us/bill/83/hjres/243)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section 7 of the jointFlag of the USA. resolution entitled “Joint resolution to codify and emphasize existing rules and customs pertaining to the display and use of the flag of the United States of America”, approved June 22, 1942, as amended (36[56 Stat. 380](/us/stat/56/380). U. S. C., sec. 172), is amended to read as follows:
" “Sec. 7. The following is designated as the pledge of allegiance toPledge of allegiance. the flag: ‘I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all’. Such pledge should be rendered by standing with the right hand over the heart. However, civilians will always show full respect to the flag when the pledge is given by merely standing at attention, men removing the headdress.
Persons in uniform shall render the military salute.” " Approved June 14, 1954. Public Law 397: To amend the Act of July 5, 1949 (Public Law 157, Eighty-first Congress). Public Law 397 Public Law 397 68 Stat. 250 1954-06-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-01-12 83 2 public
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