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Additionally, the public law which includes the Flag Code (Pub. L. 105–225, largely codified in Title 36 of the U.S. Code), addresses conduct when the U.S. National Anthem is being played while the flag is present.
Chapter 3: National Anthem, Motto, Floral Emblem, and March § 301. National anthem § 302. National motto § 303. National floral emblem § 304. National march § 305. National tree § 306. National bird; Chapter 5: Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies § 501. Definitions § 502. Regulations, licenses, and registration tags § 503.
The regulation, 36 U.S. Code § 301, states that during a rendition of the national anthem when the flag is displayed, “individuals in uniform should give the military salute at the first note ...
A flag anthem is a patriotic song or ode dedicated to a flag, usually one of a country (in which case it is also known as a national flag anthem).It is often either sung or performed during or immediately before the raising or lowering of a flag during a ceremony.
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
US national anthem sung over the years. January 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM. Watch and listen to the US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, performed at presidential inaugurations since 1961.
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The same code also required that women should place their hands over their hearts when the flag is displayed during the playing of the national anthem, but not if the flag was not present. On December 23, 1942, the law was again revised instructing men and women to stand at attention and face in the direction of the music when it was played.