NATIONAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For millions of Americans, the heartbreak of watching a loved one struggle with Alzheimer’s disease is a pain they know all too well.…

MILITARY FAMILY MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION With every step we take on American soil, we tread on ground made safer for us through the invaluable sacrifices of our service members and…

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FORT MONROE NATIONAL MONUMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Known first as “The Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” and later as “Freedom’s Fortress,” Fort Monroe on Old Point Comfort in Virginia has…

NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From the Aleutian Islands to the Florida Everglades, American Indians and Alaska Natives have contributed immensely to our country’s heritage. During National Native…

NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Across our country, millions of family members, neighbors, and friends provide care and support for their loved ones during times of need.  With profound…

NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From inventing the traffic light to developing the artificial heart, our Nation’s doers, makers, and entrepreneurs have proven time and again that, in America, it…

NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a Nation, one of our highest responsibilities is to ensure the health and well-being of our children.  With generous hearts and open minds, we…

TO MODIFY THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1. Section 1205(a) of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (the “1988 Act”) (19 U.S.C. 3005(a)) directs the…

BLIND AMERICANS EQUALITY DAY, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Generations of blind and visually impaired Americans have dedicated their passion and skills to enhancing our national life — leading as public servants, penning…

NATIONAL FOREST PRODUCTS WEEK, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s forests have long played an integral role in shaping and developing our Nation.  They help us access clean water and air, drive discovery…