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Proclamation 10846

Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, 2024

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates November 2024 as Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, calling on Americans to recognize infrastructure protection importance. It highlights Biden administration investments in infrastructure resilience through major legislation and international partnerships, but contains no binding policy directives or mandates to agencies.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 87763

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 89 FR 87763

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Start of Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month observance period

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 2024 as Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month
  • Call upon people of the United States to recognize importance of protecting infrastructure and observe with appropriate measures

What to expect

Immediate

  • November 2024 designated as observance month

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Text references prior National Security Memorandum and legislative achievements but this proclamation itself does not direct any action; purely hortatory
  • Vague 'appropriate measures' language for observance lacks specificity
  • Substantive policy claims in proclamation text may create confusion about binding effect versus ceremonial purpose
Proclamation 10846: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, 2024 · Executive Orders