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Proclamation 8747

National Entrepreneurship Month, 2011

In simple terms

This proclamation designates November 2011 as National Entrepreneurship Month, celebrating entrepreneurs and highlighting the Obama Administration's Startup America initiative and the America Invents Act. It calls on Americans to commemorate the month with appropriate programs and activities but contains no binding policy directives or mandates.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 76 FR 68619

  3. Global Entrepreneurship Week begins

  4. National Entrepreneurship Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 2011 as National Entrepreneurship Month
  • Call upon all Americans to commemorate this month with appropriate programs and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of November 2011 as National Entrepreneurship Month

Near term (90d)

  • Global Entrepreneurship Week beginning November 14, 2011

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • No substantive policy directives; purely commemorative
  • References to Startup America and America Invents Act are descriptive/contextual, not operative
Proclamation 8747: National Entrepreneurship Month, 2011 · Executive Orders