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Proc 9899ProclamationTrump 45 · RCeremonial

Proclamation 9899

National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2019

This proclamation designates June 2019 as National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, recognizing Caribbean Americans' contributions to U.S. society and encouraging Americans to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies and activities. It references a 2019 meeting with Caribbean leaders on trade and energy but contains no binding policy directives.

Federal Register Open PDF 84 FR 26317

Key directives

  • Encouragement (non-binding) for all Americans to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing
  • June 2019 designated as National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Near term (90d)

  • Month-long observance period (June 2019)

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9899: National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2019 · Executive Orders