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Proc 9043ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9043

National Character Counts Week, 2013

This proclamation designates October 20-26, 2013 as National Character Counts Week, encouraging Americans to reflect on civic values, honor service members and public servants, and teach children integrity and moral courage. It calls on public officials, educators, parents, students, and all Americans to observe the week with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 62955

Impact dates

  1. National Character Counts Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim October 20 through October 26, 2013 as National Character Counts Week
  • Call upon public officials, educators, parents, students, and all Americans to observe this week with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing

Near term (90d)

  • National Character Counts Week observance October 20-26, 2013

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9043: National Character Counts Week, 2013 · Executive Orders