NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For generations, Americans have enjoyed our scenic lakes, rivers, and oceans as places for rest and recreation,…

NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For centuries, America’s progress has been driven by pioneers who think big, take risks, and work hard.…

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION With every assignment and in every theater, America’s men and women in uniform perform their duties with the utmost dignity, honor, and professionalism. Through their dauntless courage and dedication,…

NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION DAY AND NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From the railroads that connected our continent in the 19th century to the…

150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation to establish the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and codified…

TO IMPLEMENT THE UNITED STATES-COLOMBIA TRADE PROMOTION AGREEMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1. On November 22, 2006, the United States entered into…

MILITARY SPOUSE APPRECIATION DAY, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For more than two centuries, our freedom has been safeguarded by brave patriots who have stepped forward…

MOTHER’S DAY, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Mothers are cornerstones of our families and our communities. On Mother’s Day, we honor the remarkable women who strive…

NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK, 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a Nation, we share a responsibility to provide our children with a world-class education.  By keeping our young people engaged in learning, we…

LAW DAY, U.S.A., 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When President Dwight D. Eisenhower established Law Day in 1958, he proclaimed it “fitting that the people of this Nation should remember with pride and…