Proc 10333ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10333

National Stalking Awareness Month, 2022

President Biden proclaimed January 2022 as National Stalking Awareness Month, using the occasion to highlight statistics on stalking, call for reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, and reference his administration's planned task force on online harassment and abuse and a National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence.

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of January 2022 as National Stalking Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

Long term

  • Potential VAWA reauthorization by Congress
  • Planned task force on online harassment and abuse
  • Planned National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence

Risks & tensions

  • Document references planned but not yet launched initiatives (task force, National Action Plan) with no binding deadlines
  • Call to Congress for VAWA reauthorization is hortatory, not directive
  • Substantive policy claims in text do not alter ceremonial nature of proclamation itself
Proclamation 10333: National Stalking Awareness Month, 2022 · Executive Orders