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Proclamation 10723

César Chávez Day, 2024

This proclamation designates March 31, 2024, as César Chávez Day, honoring the labor leader's legacy and calling on Americans to observe it through service and education. The document includes extensive narrative about worker rights, union support, and policy priorities but contains no binding policy directives beyond the commemorative declaration itself.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 22899

Impact dates

  1. César Chávez Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim March 31, 2024 as César Chávez Day
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this day as a day of service and learning with appropriate service, community, and education programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • March 31, 2024 designated as César Chávez Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document blends ceremonial proclamation with political messaging on worker rights and immigration policy
  • Calls on Congress to pass legislation (Farm Workforce Modernization Act, PRO Act) but these are aspirational, not directives with force of law
  • References to administration achievements appear promotional rather than operative
Proclamation 10723: César Chávez Day, 2024 · Executive Orders