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Proclamation 9157

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2014

This proclamation designates September 2014 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. It describes ovarian cancer statistics, urges women to seek medical attention for symptoms, references Affordable Care Act benefits for women's health care and cancer patients, and calls on citizens and institutions to raise awareness. No binding policy directives, funding allocations, or agency mandates are included.

Federal Register Open PDF 79 FR 52943

Impact dates

  1. National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • September 2014 designated as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document contains no enforceable obligations; 'call upon' and 'urge' are hortatory language with no legal compulsion
  • Affordable Care Act references are descriptive of existing law, not new policy actions
Proclamation 9157: National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2014 · Executive Orders