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Proc 8811ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8811

Loyalty Day, 2012

President Obama proclaimed May 1, 2012, as Loyalty Day, a congressionally designated annual observance (Public Law 85-529) calling on Americans to display the U.S. flag or pledge allegiance to reaffirm their commitment to the Constitution and founding values.

Federal Register Open PDF 77 FR 26655

Impact dates

  1. Proclaim May 1, 2012 as Loyalty Day

  2. May 1, 2012 designated as Loyalty Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 1, 2012 as Loyalty Day
  • Call upon all people of the United States to join in support by displaying the flag or pledging allegiance

Timeline

Immediate

  • May 1, 2012 designated as Loyalty Day observance

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8811: Loyalty Day, 2012 · Executive Orders