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Presidential Proclamation for Father's Day 2024

Original title: Father's Day, 2024

June 14, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This document serves as the official federal recognition of Father's Day and outlines the administration's stated policy priorities regarding family support and economic stability.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Fathers and father figures

The proclamation serves as a formal recognition of their role in families and society.

Government agencies

Agencies are directed to display the U.S. flag on government buildings on June 16, 2024.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 14, 2024.

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Summary

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. issued a designating June 16, 2024, as Father's Day. The document honors the role of fathers and father figures while outlining the administration's economic and social policy goals related to families.

Key Facts

  • President Biden proclaimed June 16, 2024, as Father's Day.
  • The proclamation directs government officials to display the U.S. flag on all government buildings on Father's Day.
  • The document cites a 1972 joint resolution of Congress as the legal basis for the proclamation.
  • The President links the holiday to administration goals regarding manufacturing, infrastructure, and healthcare costs.

Why It Matters

This document serves as the official federal recognition of Father's Day and outlines the administration's stated policy priorities regarding family support and economic stability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this proclamation officially do?
It designates June 16, 2024, as Father's Day and directs that the U.S. flag be displayed on all government buildings on that day.
Is this a new law?
No, this is a presidential issued under existing authority granted by a 1972 of Congress.

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