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Proc 9447ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9447

National Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2016

This proclamation designates May 15-21, 2016 as National Hurricane Preparedness Week, urging Americans to prepare for hurricane season and encouraging government agencies, private organizations, schools, media, and residents in hurricane-vulnerable areas to share preparedness information.

Federal Register Open PDF 81 FR 31481

Impact dates

  1. start of National Hurricane Preparedness Week

Key directives

  • proclaim May 15 through May 21, 2016 as National Hurricane Preparedness Week
  • call upon government agencies, private organizations, schools, media, and residents to share preparedness information

Timeline

Immediate

  • proclamation of May 15-21, 2016 as National Hurricane Preparedness Week

Near term (90d)

  • hurricane season preparation period

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • no binding mandates or resource allocations; purely hortatory
Proclamation 9447: National Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2016 · Executive Orders