36 U.S.C. § 135
Section 135 · Parents Day
Amended 1 time on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case United States v. Marcio Santos-Portillo (2021)
Most recently applied in United States v. Marcio Santos-Portillo (May 2021)
(a) Designation.—The fourth Sunday in July is Parents’ Day.
(b) Recognition.—All private citizens, organizations, and Federal, State, and local governmental and legislative entities are encouraged to recognize Parents’ Day through proclamations, activities, and educational efforts in furtherance of recognizing, uplifting, and supporting the role of parents in bringing up their children.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 135(a) 36:142c. Oct. 14, 1994, Pub. L. 103–362, 108 Stat. 3465. 135(b) 36:142c–1. In subsection (b), the word “entities” is substituted for “bodies” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.