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Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2017

Proclamation 9617 of May 24, 2017 Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2017 A Proclamation Memorial Day is our Nation's solemn reminder that freedom is never free. It is a moment of collective reflection on the…

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Law Day, U.S.A., 2017

( printed page 21105) Proclamation 9604 of May 1, 2017 Law Day, U.S.A., 2017 A Proclamation Today, we celebrate Law Day, as we have since President Dwight D. Eisenhower first commemorated it in 1958, and…

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Jewish American Heritage Month, 2017

( printed page 20797) Proclamation 9596 of April 28, 2017 Jewish American Heritage Month, 2017 A Proclamation During Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate our Nation's strong American Jewish heritage, rooted in the ancient faith…

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Buy American and Hire American

Executive Order 13788 of April 18, 2017 Buy American and Hire American By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to ensure…

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Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2017

Proclamation 9590 of April 7, 2017 Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2017 A Proclamation Pan American Day and Pan American Week commemorate the 127th anniversary of the conclusion of the First International Conference…

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Implementing Immediate Heightened Screening and Vetting of Applications for Visas and Other Immigration Benefits, Ensuring Enforcement of All Laws for Entry Into the United States, and Increasing Transparency Among Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government and for the American People

Memorandum of March 6, 2017 Implementing Immediate Heightened Screening and Vetting of Applications for Visas and Other Immigration Benefits, Ensuring Enforcement of All Laws for Entry Into the United States, and Increasing Transparency Among Departments…

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