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Proclamation 10029

Military Spouse Day, 2020

This proclamation designates May 8, 2020, as Military Spouse Day, honoring military spouses for their sacrifices and contributions. It also highlights administration efforts to address military spouse employment challenges, including recent legislation on residency requirements and occupational licensing reimbursement, and public-private partnerships for job creation.

Impact dates

  1. Military Spouse Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 8, 2020 as Military Spouse Day
  • Call upon people of the United States to honor military spouses with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • May 8, 2020 designated as Military Spouse Day
  • Call for ceremonies and activities

Near term (90d)

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • Document references past legislative and programmatic actions but does not create new binding obligations
  • Employment statistics cited may be contested or outdated
  • Private sector pledges mentioned are voluntary, not enforceable by this proclamation
Proclamation 10029: Military Spouse Day, 2020 · Executive Orders