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Proc 9281ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9281

Emergency Medical Services Week, 2015

President Obama proclaimed May 17-23, 2015 as Emergency Medical Services Week to honor EMS professionals and volunteers, including dispatchers, EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, and nurses who provide emergency medical care. The proclamation encourages Americans to support local EMS providers and improve personal safety preparedness, but contains no binding policy directives, funding, or regulatory changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 29195

Impact dates

  1. Start of Emergency Medical Services Week observance

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; ceremonial observance period designated for May 17-23, 2015

Near term (90d)

  • EMS Week observance period (May 17-23, 2015)

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9281: Emergency Medical Services Week, 2015 · Executive Orders