Proc 10399ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10399

National Safe Boating Week, 2022

President Biden proclaimed May 21-27, 2022 as National Safe Boating Week, encouraging Americans to learn about boating safety, wear life jackets, avoid alcohol while boating, and take advantage of Coast Guard Auxiliary and boating club resources. The proclamation cites the 1958 congressional authorization for this annual observance.

Impact dates

  1. National Safe Boating Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 21 through May 27, 2022 as National Safe Boating Week
  • Encourage Americans to learn safe boating practices
  • Encourage Governors and government officials to promote boating safety

Timeline

Immediate

  • National Safe Boating Week proclaimed for May 21-27, 2022

Near term (90d)

Long term

  • Annual observance expected to continue under 36 U.S.C. 131 authorization

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10399: National Safe Boating Week, 2022 · Executive Orders