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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextMr. ARMSTRONG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 5123, which is at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 5123) to amend title 36, United States Code, to
designate July 20 as Lunar Landing Day.
There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
Mr. ARMSTRONG. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The bill (S. 5123) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows:
S. 5123
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Lunar Landing Day Act”.
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION.
(a) In General.—Chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) by redesignating sections 106 through 115 as sections
107 through 116, respectively;
(2) by moving section 147 so as to appear after section 105
and by redesignating such section 147 as section 106;
(3) by redesignating the second section designated as
section 106 and sections 107 through 116 as sections 107
through 116, respectively;
(4) by redesignating the second section designated as 116
and section 117 as sections 118 and 119, respectively;
(5) by moving section 146 so as to appear after section
119, as so redesignated, and by redesignating such section
146 as section 120;
(6) by redesignating the second section designated as
section 118, the second section designated as section 119,
and sections 120 through 135 as sections 121 through 138,
respectively;
(7) by moving section 144 so as to appear after section
138, as so redesignated, and by redesignating such section
144 as section 139;
(8) by redesignating the second section designated as
section 136, the second section designated as section 137,
the second section designated as section 138, the second
section designated as section 139, and sections 140 and 141
as sections 140 through 145, respectively;
(9) by moving section 148 so as to appear after section
145, as so redesignated, and by redesignating such section
148 as section 146;
(10) by moving the second section designated as section 145
so as to appear after section 146, as so redesignated, and by
redesignating such section 145 as section 147;
(11) by redesignating the second section designated as
section 142 and the second section designated as section 143
as sections 148 and 149, respectively; and
(12) by inserting after section 116, as so redesignated,
the following:
“Sec. 117. Lunar Landing Day
“(a) Designation.—July 20 is Lunar Landing Day.
“(b) Recognition.—All private citizens, organizations,
and Federal, State, and local governmental and legislative
entities are encouraged to recognize Lunar Landing Day
through proclamations, activities, and educational efforts—
“(1) commemorating the first successful landing of humans
on the Moon on July 20, 1969; and
“(2) inspiring the continued leadership of the United
States in space exploration and science.”.
(b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.—The table of
sections for chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code, is
amended by striking the items relating to sections 101
through 148 and inserting the following:
“101. American Heart Month.
“102. Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.
“103. Cancer Control Month.
“104. Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day.
“105. Child Health Day.
“106. Choose Respect Day.
“107. Constitution Day and Citizenship Day.
“108. Columbus Day.
“109. Constitution Week.
“110. Father's Day.
“111. Flag Day.
“112. Gold Star Mother's Day.
“113. Honor America Days.
“114. Law Day, U.S.A..
“115. Leif Erikson Day.
“116. Loyalty Day.
“117. Lunar Landing Day.
“118. Memorial Day.
“119. Mother's Day.
“120. National Atomic Veterans Day.
“121. National Aviation Day.
“122. National Day of Prayer.
“123. National Defense Transportation Day.
“124. National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
“125. National Flag Week.
“126. National Forest Products Week.
“127. National Freedom Day.
“128. National Grandparents Day.
“129. National Hispanic Heritage Month.
“130. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
“131. National Maritime Day.
“132. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
“133. National Poison Prevention Week.
“134. National Safe Boating Week.
“135. National School Lunch Week.
“136. National Transportation Week.
“137. Pan American Aviation Day.
“138. Parents' Day.
“139. Patriot Day.
“140. Peace Officers Memorial Day.
“141. Police Week.
“142. Save Your Vision Week.
“143. Steelmark Month.
“144. Stephen Foster Memorial Day.
“145. Thomas Jefferson's Birthday.
“146. U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day.
“147. Veterans day.
“148. White cane safety day.
“149. Wright Brothers Day.”.