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Proc 8423ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8423

National Public Lands Recognition Day, 2009

President Obama proclaimed September 26, 2009 as National Public Lands Day, encouraging Americans to participate in volunteer service projects to conserve public lands, with a particular focus on water quality and protection that year.

Federal Register Open PDF 74 FR 50669

Impact dates

  1. National Public Lands Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 26, 2009 as National Public Lands Day
  • Invite citizens to join in a day of service for public lands

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of September 26, 2009 as National Public Lands Day

Near term (90d)

  • Volunteer service projects on public lands (occurring on proclaimed day)

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8423: National Public Lands Recognition Day, 2009 · Executive Orders