Proc 8699ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8699

Women's Equality Day, 2011

In simple terms

This proclamation commemorates the 91st anniversary of the 19th Amendment's ratification, celebrating women's suffrage and calling for continued progress toward gender equality. It references ongoing administration efforts on women's economic status, healthcare discrimination, and campus sexual assault, but contains no binding policy directives.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 76 FR 53809

  3. August 26, 2011 designated as Women's Equality Day

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • August 26, 2011 designated as Women's Equality Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8699: Women's Equality Day, 2011 · Executive Orders