The War Powers Act.
Congress never did. They tried back in 1968, but it was never passed. The holiday most people call Presidents' Day is actually Washington's Birthday.
they said it was illegal!
no
Monday, March 30, 1981
Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, the holiday became popularly known as Presidents' Day after it was moved as part of 1971's Uniform Monday Holiday Act, an attempt to create more three-day weekends for the nation's workers.
Stamp Act Congress
congress tried to remedy the lack of a legal basis for its existance.
congress tried to remedy the lack of a legal basis for its existance.
His dog, Earnest.
Actually no president signed such a law. There was an attempt in 1968 to create a Presidents' Day federal holiday, but it was never passed by Congress. The actual name of the holiday most people think of as Presidents' Day is really Washington's Birthday.
Congress cannot set political conditions on states.
Congress cannot set political conditions on states.