Proc 9258ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9258

National Park Week, 2015

In simple terms

This proclamation designates April 18-26, 2015 as National Park Week, encourages Americans to visit national parks, and highlights free admission being offered that weekend. It also promotes the Every Kid in a Park initiative for fourth graders and references past conservation achievements.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 80 FR 22869

  3. National Park Week ends

  4. National Park Week begins; free admission weekend starts

Key directives

  • Proclaim April 18 through April 26, 2015 as National Park Week
  • Encourage all Americans to visit National Parks

What to expect

Immediate

  • Free admission to National Parks offered for April 18-19 weekend
  • National Park Week observed April 18-26, 2015

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Every Kid in a Park initiative continues providing free admission to fourth graders and families for full year

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9258: National Park Week, 2015 · Executive Orders