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Proc 10002ProclamationTrump 45 · RCeremonial

Proclamation 10002

National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2020

This proclamation designates April 2020 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, condemning child abuse and calling on Americans to support child welfare. It references prior administration actions including an Executive Order on child exploitation and the Voluntary Principles with international partners, but contains no new policy directives, mandates, or deadlines.

Federal Register Open PDF 85 FR 19363

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; April 2020 designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to prior executive action and voluntary principles with tech companies may create impression of policy substance, but proclamation itself imposes no obligations
  • Vague 'call upon all Americans' language has no enforcement mechanism
Proclamation 10002: National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2020 · Executive Orders