National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day Proclaimed
✊ Civil Rights · First Term (2017–2021) · 🤖 AI-categorized
President Trump signed Proclamation 2017-05780 on April 7, 2017, establishing an annual National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. The proclamation designates a day to honor and recognize Americans who were prisoners of war. The proclamation does not create binding law but expresses official recognition of former prisoners of war.