Presidential Proclamation
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A Presidential Proclamation is an official directive issued by the President of the United States that can establish policies, designate protected areas, or clarify how existing laws are to be applied.
Aliases (7)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
executive instrument
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legal document → official directive → |
| appliesTo |
federal government of the United States
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| archivedBy |
National Archives and Records Administration
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| basedOn |
authority granted by federal statutes
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authority of the U.S. Constitution → |
| bindingOn |
executive branch when issued under valid authority
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| canBe |
subject to judicial review
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| canCreate |
national monuments
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protected public lands → |
| cannot |
appropriate funds without congressional authorization
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create new criminal offenses without statutory basis → |
| country |
United States
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| differsFrom |
executive order
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| enforceability |
may have legal effect depending on statutory authority
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| governs |
specific situations rather than general legislation
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| hasComponent |
effective date
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findings → operative clauses → preamble → |
| hasForm |
signed order
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written document → |
| issuedBy |
President of the United States
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| issuerRole |
head of government
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head of state → |
| language |
English
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| legalSystem |
United States federal law
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| mayAffect |
federal agencies
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immigration policy implementation → public lands management → trade measures implementation → |
| publishedIn |
Federal Register
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| purpose |
clarify application of existing laws
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designate protected areas → establish policies → implement certain statutory authorities → make ceremonial or symbolic declarations → |
| recordedAs |
numbered presidential document
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| relatedTo |
executive memorandum
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executive order → |
| scope |
federal jurisdiction
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| signedBy |
President of the United States
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| subjectArea |
immigration
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national security → public lands → public policy → |
| timePeriod |
modern use since 19th century
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| typicalUse |
awareness months and days
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ceremonial observances → public land designations → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Mariana Trench Marine National Monument
→
Rose Atoll ("Presidential Proclamation 8337") → |
createdBy |
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Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
("Presidential Proclamation 8031")
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Sonoran Desert National Monument ("Proclamation by President Bill Clinton") → |
establishedBy |
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Mojave Trails National Monument
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World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument ("Presidential Proclamation 8327") → |
establishedByInstrument |
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Philippine Legion of Honor
("Presidential Proclamation or Executive Order")
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conferredBy |
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United States Railroad Administration
("Presidential proclamation under the Army Appropriations Act of 1916")
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legalBasis |
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pardon of Richard Nixon
("Presidential Proclamation 4311")
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legalInstrument |