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Proc 9349ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9349

Blind Americans Equality Day, 2015

This proclamation designates October 15, 2015, as "Blind Americans Equality Day" and calls on public officials, business leaders, educators, librarians, and Americans to observe the day with ceremonies and programs. It commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and highlights ongoing administration efforts on disability employment, federal website accessibility, Braille education, and workforce services, but contains no binding policy directives or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 63407

Impact dates

  1. Blind Americans Equality Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim October 15, 2015 as Blind Americans Equality Day
  • Call upon public officials, business and community leaders, educators, librarians, and Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of October 15, 2015 as Blind Americans Equality Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9349: Blind Americans Equality Day, 2015 · Executive Orders