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Proclamation 9010

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2013

This proclamation designates September 2013 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, encouraging awareness activities and highlighting prostate cancer statistics, risk factors, and research efforts. It references the Affordable Care Act's insurance protections but contains no binding policy directives, mandates, or substantive regulatory changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 54745

Impact dates

  1. National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month begins

Key directives

  • proclaim September 2013 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
  • encourage citizens, government agencies, private businesses, non-profit organizations, and other groups to join in awareness and prevention activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • September 2013 designated as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

  • voluntary awareness activities by citizens and organizations

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • No substantive policy mechanism; purely hortatory
  • Reference to Affordable Care Act protections may date the document politically but carries no operative directive
Proclamation 9010: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2013 · Executive Orders