§6E-37 - National statuary hall; Father Damien.
[§6E-37] National statuary hall; Father
Damien. The State of Hawaii exercises its prerogative pursuant to section
2 of "An Act making appropriation for sundry Civil Expenses of the
Government for the Year ending the Thirtieth of June eighteen hundred and
sixty-five and for other Purposes" (Act of July 2, 1864 of the
Thirty-Eighth Congress, Section 1814 of the Revised Statutes) and designates
the Reverend Joseph Damien deVeuster, SS. CC., as a citizen of Hawaii worthy of
commemoration in the national statuary hall. [L 1976, c 104, pt of §2]