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Proc 8610ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8610

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, 2010

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In simple terms

President Obama proclaimed December 2010 as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, calling attention to drunk, drugged, and distracted driving dangers. The proclamation references an existing nationwide ban on federal employees texting while driving and ongoing public awareness campaigns by DOT and ONDCP, but issues no new binding directives or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 75845

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 75 FR 75845

    Federal Register PDF

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect for December 2010

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document is purely commemorative with no enforceable mandates; references to existing policies (federal texting ban, NHTSA campaign) are descriptive, not directive
Proclamation 8610: National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, 2010 · Executive Orders