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Proc 9434ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9434

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2016

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In simple terms

President Obama proclaims May 2016 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, calling on Americans to observe it with appropriate programs and activities and to visit a White House website to learn about administration efforts supporting AAPI communities.

Federal Register Open PDF 81 FR 26979

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 81 FR 26979

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Start of AAPI Heritage Month observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 2016 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
  • Call upon all Americans to visit www.WhiteHouse.gov/AAPI
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this month with appropriate programs and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of May 2016 as AAPI Heritage Month

Near term (90d)

  • Month-long observance during May 2016

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9434: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2016 · Executive Orders