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Proc 8879ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8879

National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, 2012

President Obama proclaimed October 2012 as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, calling on Americans to participate in community prevention programs. The proclamation describes existing administration drug prevention efforts but creates no new programs, mandates, or legal obligations.

Federal Register Open PDF 77 FR 60615

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing

Near term (90d)

  • October 2012 observance period

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8879: National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, 2012 · Executive Orders