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Proc 8925ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8925

National Stalking Awareness Month, 2013

This proclamation designates January 2013 as National Stalking Awareness Month. It describes the prevalence and harms of stalking, highlights past administration efforts including a 2012 White House roundtable and the Apps Against Abuse challenge, and calls on Americans to recognize stalking as a serious crime and support victims. It contains no binding policy directives, funding allocations, or agency mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 1125

Impact dates

  1. National Stalking Awareness Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim January 2013 as National Stalking Awareness Month
  • Call upon Americans to recognize signs of stalking, acknowledge it as a serious crime, and urge those impacted to speak out or ask for help

Timeline

Immediate

  • January 2013 designated as National Stalking Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8925: National Stalking Awareness Month, 2013 · Executive Orders