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Proc 10432ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10432

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, 2022

This proclamation designates September 2022 as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, encouraging awareness and support for pediatric cancer research and care. It describes existing Biden Administration health initiatives (Cancer Moonshot, ARPA-H, ACA strengthening) but does not create new programs, direct agencies to take new actions, or impose any binding obligations.

Federal Register Open PDF 87 FR 54297

Impact dates

  1. National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month begins

Key directives

  • Encourage citizens, government agencies, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, media, and other groups to increase awareness of supporting the fight against childhood cancer

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of September 2022 as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

  • Text describes past and ongoing administration initiatives but conflates narrative policy description with non-binding proclamation language; no new funding or directives created
  • Vague 'encourage' language lacks enforceability
Proclamation 10432: National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, 2022 · Executive Orders