Joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week beginning October 15, 1972, as ""National Drug Abuse Prevention Week""
PL 92-508 (S.J.Res.236), enacted 10/19/1972

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PUBLIC LAW 92-509-OCT. 19, 1972 
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Public Law 92-508 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
October 19, 1972 
To authorize and request the President to proclaim the week beginning [s. j . Res. 236] 
October 15, 1972, as "National Drug Abuse Prevention Week". 
Resolved by the Senate and Hotcse of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress asserrwled^ That in order to heighten 
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the awareness of the people of the United States with regard to the J^"^^ Prevention 
national threat of drug abuse, and to provide an opportunity for a 
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period of special emphasis on this problem, the President is authorized authorization. 
and requested to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning 
October 15, 1972, as "National Drug Abuse Prevention Week", and 
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calling uj)on the people of the United States and interested groups and 
orgamzations to observe such period with appropriate ceremonies and 
activities. 
Approved October 19, 1972. 
Public Law 92-509 
J O I N T RESOLUTION 
October 19, 1972 
To designate the week which begins on the first Sunday in March 1973 as [s. j . Res.2 i] 
"National Beta Club Week". 
Resoloed hy the Senate and Home of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America 
m Congress assenibled, That the President is 
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authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating the ^^pesTgni'tion 
week which begins on the first Sunday in March 1973 as "National authorization. 
Beta Club Week", to recognize the National Beta Club for its dedi-
cation to the positive accomplishments of American youth and to 
encourage the furthering of its goals to promote honesty, service, and 
leadership among tlie higli scliool students in America. 
Approved October 19, 1972.