[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 133, 116th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

 
Proclamation 9951 of October 17, 2019

Death of Elijah E. Cummings

By the President of the United States of America

A Proclamation

As a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding public service of
Representative Elijah E. Cummings, of Maryland, I hereby order, by the
authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United
States of America, that the flag of the United States shall be flown at
half-staff at the White House and upon 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 through October 18,
2019. 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 seventeenth day of
October, in the year of our Lord two thousand nineteen, and of the
Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and forty-
fourth.
DONALD J. TRUMP