Proc 9714ProclamationTrump 45 · RCeremonial

Proclamation 9714

National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2018

This proclamation designates April 2018 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It calls on Americans to be aware of child abuse signs, support at-risk children, and invest in children's well-being, but contains no binding policy directives, funding allocations, or agency mandates.

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of April 2018 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Near term (90d)

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • Contains contested framing ('endowed from conception with value') that may generate political reaction but has no policy effect
  • No funding or programmatic changes attached to the commemorative designation
Proclamation 9714: National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2018 · Executive Orders