Death of Shimon Peres

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 191 (Monday, October 3, 2016)] [Presidential Documents] [Page 68285] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2016-24038] [[Page 68283]] Vol. 81 Monday, No. 191 October 3, 2016 Part VI The President ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Proclamation 9504--Death of Shimon Peres Proclamation 9505--National Arts and Humanities Month, 2016 Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 81 , No. 191 / Monday, October 3, 2016 / Presidential Documents ___________________________________________________________________ Title 3-- The President [[Page 68285]] Proclamation 9504 of September 28, 2016 Death of Shimon Peres By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation As a mark of respect for the memory of Shimon Peres, former President and Prime Minister of Israel, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and 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 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, on September 30, 2016. 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 twenty-eighth day of September, in the year of our Lord two thousand sixteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and forty- first. (Presidential Sig.) [FR Doc. 2016-24038 Filed 9-30-16; 11:15 am] Billing code 3295-F7-P