45TH ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICARE AND MEDICAID BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, millions of Americans and about half our Nation’s…
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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to establish the Federal Government as a model employer of individuals with disabilities, it is hereby ordered…
ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990, a founding truth of our Nation was realized…
NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS ARMISTICE DAY, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today we celebrate the signing of the Military Armistice Agreement at Panmunjom and we honor our servicemembers who fought and died…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY SUBJECT: Designation of the National Science and Technology Council to Coordinate Certain Activities Under the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 By the authority vested in me as…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code,…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 3134 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181) By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 1264 of the Victims of Iranian Censorship Act (Public Law 111-84, Subtitle D of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010)…
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. The ocean, our coasts, and the Great Lakes provide jobs, food,…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: The Presidential POWER Initiative: Protecting Our Workers and Ensuring Reemployment Each year Federal civilian employees are injured or fall ill on the job in significant numbers. Although the Federal Government has…
