Following his inauguration, President Richard Nixon delivered 14 publicly televised addresses to the Nation on the War in Vietnam, which at the time had been ensuing for four years. On November 3, 1969, his second address (1969 Public Papers, p.

June 6, 2004, President George W. Bush Remarks on the 60th Anniversary of D-Day in Colleville-sur-Mer, France PDF Details June 6, 1994, President Bill Clinton Remarks on the 50th Anniversary of D-Day 8:45 a.m at Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, France PDF Details 11:12 a.m at Utah Beach in Normandy PDF Details 5:58 p.m. at the United States Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France PDF Details Presidential remarks at the establishment of the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA.

Published: April 28, 2023 Featured Content Held annually on the last Friday of April to celebrate the planting of trees across the world Just over 50 years ago, Richard Nixon, empowered by a Joint Resolution (84 Stat. 200), issued Presidential Proclamation 3980 (84 Stat. 2228) to designate the last Friday in April of 1970 as National Arbor Day. “At a time when we as a people are becoming more concerned with the quality of our environment, it is fitting that we give more attention to the planting of trees in rural and urban communities.

This Act led to the creation of rules governing the taking, possession, and transportation within as well as into and out of the United States of Bald Eagles (scientific species name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and Golden Eagles (scientific species name: Aquila chrysaetos), their parts, nests, and eggs for scientific, educational, religious and depredation control purposes. (50 CFR 22). Image: Bald Eagle Trio, Stewards of the Upper Mississippi River Refuge. Read the history of this eagle trio and parenting success in Illinois on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s website. In the 1960s, the National Audubon Society's survey showed only 417 breeding pairs of eagles left in the lower 48 states.

Published: June 2, 2016 Featured Content 78 Stat. 241 - Civil Rights Act - July 2, 1964 President Johnson signed the July 2,1964, Civil Rights Act into law prohibiting segregation and discrimination regarding schools, public places and activities, and employment practices. GPO employees produced the original document 50 years ago. 78 Stat. 241 - Civil Rights Act of 1964 PDF Details

Under the leadership of Secretary of Defense Panetta, and following a unanimous recommendation by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, The Combat Exclusion Policy was lifted as of January 24, 2013. Read the House Hearing, 113th Congress - [H.A.S.C. No. 113-50] Women in Service Reviews, July 24, 2013. The goal was to focus on the implementation plans that the military services and the United States Special Operations Command have developed to expand the assigned opportunities for women. Article Sources and Additional Resources West Point website Search govinfo for remarks in the Congressional Record honoring women veterans.

This year also marks the 20th anniversary of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Since its inception in 2003, PEPFAR has partnered with over 50 countries to provide support for efforts to control the HIV epidemic and strengthen global health. Read President Biden's statement on the 20th Anniversary of PEPFAR. PEPFAR: 2022 Global Results, Source HIV.gov Search across collections on GovInfo to read messages from previous Presidential Proclamations and legislative documents on World AIDS Day.

(Bound) - Senate: June 4, 1919 PDF Details Tennessee was the last state to ratify the 19th Amendment on August 18, 1920, by a vote of 50-47. On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment was formally adopted into the U.S. Constitution by proclamation of Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby. Official program - Woman suffrage procession, Washington, D.C. March 3, 1913 / Dale. Related Publications Public Law 95-447 - Susan B.

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Hurricanes: Can happen along any U.S. coast or in any territory in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans Can affect areas more than 100 miles inland Are most active in September (Source: ready.gov ) Related Publications 42 U.S.C. 68 - DISASTER RELIEF PDF Details 42 U.S.C. 50 - NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PDF Details 120 Stat. 1725 - Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency PDF Details 102 Stat. 4689 - Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1988 To provide for more effective assistance in response to major disaster and emergencies, and for other purposes PDF Details 88 Stat. 143 - Disaster Relief Act of 1974 Special measures, designed to assist the efforts of the affected States in expediting the rendering of aid, assistance, and emergency services, and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of devastated areas, are necessary PDF Details H.