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Proclamation 10577

National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 2023

In simple terms

This proclamation designates May 19, 2023 as National Defense Transportation Day and May 14-20, 2023 as National Transportation Week. It celebrates American transportation workers and touts the Biden administration's infrastructure investments through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, but contains no binding policy directives, mandates, or regulatory changes.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 88 FR 31453

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • designation of ceremonial observance dates May 14-20, 2023

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Text is purely commemorative with no enforceable obligations; 'urge' language is hortatory, not directive
  • References to past legislation (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Inflation Reduction Act) as accomplishments, not new actions
Proclamation 10577: National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 2023 · Executive Orders