Proc 9065ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9065

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, 2013

In simple terms

President Obama proclaimed December 2013 as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, urging Americans to avoid drunk, drugged, and distracted driving during the holiday season. The proclamation highlights the 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' enforcement campaign (December 13–January 1) and encourages responsible decisions but contains no binding policy directives or agency mandates.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 78 FR 73375

  3. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign (December 13, 2013 – January 1, 2014)

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of December 2013 as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Near term (90d)

  • Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign (December 13, 2013 – January 1, 2014)

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • No binding obligations; purely hortatory language ('I urge,' 'I encourage')
Proclamation 9065: National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, 2013 · Executive Orders