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Proclamation 9598

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, 2017

This proclamation designates May 2017 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, encouraging Americans to prioritize physical activity and sports participation. It highlights health benefits, references the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, and calls for collective action against childhood obesity and sedentary lifestyles.

Federal Register Open PDF 82 FR 20801

Impact dates

  1. Start of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month observance period

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 2017 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
  • Call upon people of the United States to make physical activity and sports participation a priority

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; May 2017 designated as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

Near term (90d)

  • Observance period throughout May 2017

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

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