LEIF ERIKSON DAY, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Leif Erikson — son of Iceland and grandson of Norway — crossed the North Atlantic more than 1,000…
Category: Proclamations
Presidential Proclamation — 50th Anniversary of the Office of the United States Trade Representative
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On October 11, 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed the…
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CÉSAR E. CHÁVEZ NATIONAL MONUMENT – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The property in Keene, California, known as Nuestra Señora Reina de la…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Every year, fires in and around homes nationwide put thousands of Americans in harm’s way. From the loss of a home to the tragic passing of a loved one,…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION United by dreams of freedom, opportunity, and better lives for their families, generations of immigrants have crossed land and sea to pursue the American promise. With unfailing hope…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As dawn broke over the Atlantic on October 12, 1492, a perilous 10-week journey across an ocean gave way to encounters and events that would dramatically shape the course…
CHILD HEALTH DAY, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a Nation, we share an obligation to ensure the health and well-being of our children. The youth…
NATIONAL ENERGY ACTION MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION A secure energy future is vital to an economy built to last. When we use American energy…
NATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION After the bombing of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, a young lawyer named Francis…
NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In the 22 years since the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we have made…
