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Proc 8820ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8820

National Women's Health Week, 2012

This proclamation designates May 13-19, 2012 as National Women's Health Week, encouraging awareness and educational activities about women's health. It highlights provisions of the Affordable Care Act affecting women's healthcare access and preventive services, but does not establish new policy or direct any government actions.

Federal Register Open PDF 77 FR 29527

Impact dates

  1. Start of National Women's Health Week

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; National Women's Health Week designated for May 13-19, 2012

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Contains political framing defending Affordable Care Act against potential repeal; 'cannot afford a return' language signals electoral/policy debate context
Proclamation 8820: National Women's Health Week, 2012 · Executive Orders