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Proc 9386ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9386

National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, 2016

President Obama proclaimed January 2016 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, calling on businesses, organizations, families, and all Americans to observe the month with programs and activities to combat human trafficking. The proclamation culminates in National Freedom Day on February 1 and describes ongoing administration efforts but does not establish new policy mandates or programs.

Federal Register Open PDF 81 FR 715

Impact dates

  1. National Freedom Day annual celebration

  2. National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of January 2016 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Near term (90d)

  • National Freedom Day observance on February 1, 2016

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Proclamation describes past and ongoing administration activities but creates no new binding obligations; rhetorical commitment without enforceable mandates
Proclamation 9386: National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, 2016 · Executive Orders