Volume 86 · 135
Public Law 92–289
To authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the month of May of 1972 as “National Arthritis Month”.
Approved May 9, 1972
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
To authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the month of May of 1972 as “National Arthritis Month”.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the President of the
National Arthritis Month.
Designation authorization.
United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation (1) designating the month of May of 1972 as “National Arthritis Month”, (2) inviting the Governors of the several States to issue proclamations for like purposes, and (3) urging the people of the United States, and educational, philanthropic, scientific, medical, and health care professions and organizations to provide the necessary assistance and resources to discover the causes and cures of arthritis and rheumatic diseases and to alleviate the suffering of persons struck by these diseases.
Approved May 9, 1972.