National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 2010

In simple terms

This proclamation designates October 2010 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, encouraging public awareness activities and highlighting ongoing federal research investments and Affordable Care Act provisions related to breast cancer screening and coverage.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 62297

Record & deadlines

Oct 1, 2010Signed
Signed by the President
Oct 8, 2010FR published
Published in the Federal Register · 75 FR 62297
Federal Register PDF

Key directives

Proclaim October 2010 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Encourage citizens, Government agencies, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, and all other interested groups to join in awareness activities

What to expect

Immediate

October 2010 designated as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

Encouragement for awareness activities during October 2010

Long term

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Risks & tensions

References to Affordable Care Act provisions may carry political valence in 2010 context, but proclamation itself is non-binding encouragement