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Proc 8933ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8933

American Red Cross Month, 2013

President Obama proclaimed March 2013 as American Red Cross Month, honoring the organization's humanitarian service and encouraging Americans to support relief organizations through programs, ceremonies, and activities.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 14429

Impact dates

  1. Start of American Red Cross Month observance period

Key directives

  • Proclaim March 2013 as American Red Cross Month
  • Encourage Americans to observe with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities
  • Encourage support of service and relief organizations

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing
  • March 2013 designated as American Red Cross Month

Near term (90d)

  • Month-long observance period during March 2013

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8933: American Red Cross Month, 2013 · Executive Orders