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Proc 8756ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8756

National Family Week, 2011

President Obama proclaims November 20–26, 2011 as National Family Week, encouraging ceremonies and activities to honor American families. The proclamation includes aspirational language about education, housing, and military family support but contains no binding policy directives or executive actions.

Federal Register Open PDF 76 FR 72603

Impact dates

  1. National Family Week ends

  2. National Family Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 20 through November 26, 2011 as National Family Week
  • Invite States, communities, and individuals to observe with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; National Family Week observed November 20-26, 2011

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to prior administration initiatives (Joining Forces, Pell Grants, refinancing programs) are descriptive/historical, not operative policy directives in this document
Proclamation 8756: National Family Week, 2011 · Executive Orders