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Public Law 98–84
To designate the week of September 4, 1983, through September 10, 1983, as “Youth of America Week”.
Approved August 23, 1983
Statutory text
Joint Resolution
To designate the week of September 4, 1983, through September 10, 1983, as “Youth of America Week”.
Whereas the children of our Nation are the most valuable natural resource for the future of the country;
Whereas the sharing of knowledge, experiences, and wisdom by adults with children will help to nurture the development in our youth of democratic principles and strong moral and spiritual values, so important to the survival and future betterment of our Nation; and
Whereas all of the people of the United States can be involved in the development of such important principles and values in the youth of America: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the week of September
Youth of America Week.
4, 1983, through September 10, 1983, is designated as “Youth of America Week”, and the President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe the week with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
Approved August 23, 1983.