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Proc 9099ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9099

National Crime Victims' Rights Week, 2014

This proclamation designates April 6-12, 2014 as National Crime Victims' Rights Week, commemorating 30 years of victim protection legislation. It highlights administration initiatives including the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault and the My Brother's Keeper initiative, and calls on Americans to participate in awareness events and volunteer to serve victims.

Federal Register Open PDF 79 FR 19799

Impact dates

  1. National Crime Victims' Rights Week begins

Key directives

  • proclaim April 6 through April 12, 2014 as National Crime Victims' Rights Week
  • call upon all Americans to observe this week by participating in events that raise awareness of victims' rights and services
  • call upon all Americans to volunteer to serve victims in their time of need

Timeline

Immediate

  • National Crime Victims' Rights Week proclaimed for April 6-12, 2014

Near term (90d)

  • observance week activities to occur

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • references to 'new budget proposals' and 'launched' initiatives describe already-announced policies rather than creating new obligations
  • no funding or regulatory mechanisms attached to this proclamation
Proclamation 9099: National Crime Victims' Rights Week, 2014 · Executive Orders