Death of William H. Rehnquist

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Part II

The President

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Proclamation 7922--Death of William H. Rehnquist

Proclamation 7923--Honoring the Memory of the Victims of Hurricane
Katrina

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Title 3--
The President

Proclamation 7922 of September 4, 2005

Death of William H. Rehnquist

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

As a mark of respect for William H. Rehnquist, Chief
Justice of the United States, I hereby order, by the
authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of
the United States of America, including section 7 of
title 4, United States Code, that the flag of the
United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White
House and on all public buildings and grounds, at all
military posts and naval stations, and on all naval
vessels of the Federal Government in the District of
Columbia and throughout the United States and its
Territories and possessions until sunset, Tuesday,
September 13, 2005. I also direct that the flag shall
be flown at half-staff for the same period at all
United States embassies, legations, consular offices,
and other facilities abroad, including all military
facilities and naval vessels and stations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord two
thousand five, and of the Independence of the United
States of America the two hundred and thirtieth.

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