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Trump Executive Order Overview

Below is a high-level overview of Executive Orders published by the Trump Administration. To learn more about an Order, click its title below.

Akin will update this list as additional Orders are published.

EO#	Executive Order Title	Summary	Topics	Release Date
	Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court	This order directs the Attorney General to seek sanctions and disciplinary action against attorneys and law firms engaging in frivolous litigation or violating professional conduct rules, especially in cases involving national security, public safety, or election integrity, and to review such conduct over the past 8 years.	Administrative Procedure	3/22/25
	Rescinding Security Clearances and Access to Classified Information from Specified Individuals	This order revokes classified information access and briefings for specified individuals who received access from previous administrations or Congressional tenure.	Administrative Procedure	3/22/25
	Stopping Waste, Fraud, and Abuse by Eliminating Information Silos	This order eliminates information silos by ensuring Federal officials designated by the President or Agency Heads have full and prompt access to all unclassified agency records, data, software systems, and IT systems for purposes of pursuing Administration priorities related to the identification and elimination of waste, fraud, and abuse.	Administrative Procedure	3/21/25
	Strengthening the Suitability and Fitness of the Federal Workforce	Orders the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to be delegated the authority to make final suitability determinations and take suitability actions regarding employees in the executive branch based on post-appointment conduct, consistent with applicable law.	Administrative Procedure	3/21/25
	Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production	This order aims to bolster domestic mineral production by expediting permits, prioritizing mineral-rich federal lands, and reducing regulatory barriers to strengthen national security and economic stability.	Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, National Security & Defense, Semiconductors, Technology, Traditional Energy	3/20/25
	Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities	Orders steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education and return authority over education to the States and local communities.	Education	3/20/25
	Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement	Orders the consolidation of federal procurement in the General Services Administration.	Administrative Procedure	3/20/25
	Removing Discrimination and Discriminatory Equity Ideology From the Foreign Service	Directs the Secretary of State to remove the “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility” Core Precept from Foreign Service tenure and promotion criteria.	Administrative Procedure	3/19/25
14239	Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness	Enables state and local governments to better understand, plan for, and address the needs of their citizens by reducing the complexity of federal preparedness and response policies.	Administrative Procedure, Environmental	3/19/25
	Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act Regarding the Invasion of The United States by Tren De Aragua The White House	Invokes the Alien Enemies Act to make Tren de Aragua (TdA) subject to immediate apprehension, detention, and removal, and further that they shall not be permitted residence in the United States. The Secretary of Homeland Security retains discretion to apprehend and remove any Alien Enemy under any separate authority.	Administrative Procedure, National Security & Defense	3/15/25
	Ensuring the Enforcement of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c)	Establish a policy to enforce the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) by requiring parties seeking injunctions against the Federal Government to cover the costs and damages incurred if the Government is ultimately found to have been wrongfully enjoined or restrained.	Administrative Procedure	3/11/25
14235	Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness	This order revises the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to ensure the definition of “public service” excludes organizations that engage in activities that have a substantial illegal purpose.	Administrative Procedure, Financial Services	3/7/25
14234	Establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026	This order establishes the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 to coordinate with executive departments and agencies to assist in the planning, organization, and execution of the events surrounding the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.	Administrative Procedure	3/7/25
14233	Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile	This executive order directs that the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish an office to administer and maintain control of custodial accounts collectively known as the “United States Digital Asset Stockpile,” capitalized with all digital assets owned by the Department of the Treasury, other than BTC, that were finally forfeited as part of criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings.	E-Commerce, Financial Services	3/6/25
	Honoring Jocelyn Nungaray	The “Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge” will be renamed as the “Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge” to honor Jocelyn Nungaray, whose life was tragically cut short on June 17, 2024.		3/5/25
14223	Addressing the Threat to National Security from Imports of Timber, Lumber	The executive order directs the Secretary of Commerce to conduct an investigation pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 regarding “the effects on the national security of imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products,” such as “paper products, furniture, and cabinetry.”	Administrative Procedure, Canada/Mexico, China, Customs, Energy, Environment, Export Controls, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, National Security & Defense, Tariff, Trade Policy	3/2/25
14225	Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production	This order revises federal policies to increase domestic timber production.	Economic Sanctions, Energy, International Trade, Manufacturing, Trade Policy	3/2/25
14224	Designating English as the Official Language of the United States	This order designates English as the official language of the United States.	Administrative Procedure	3/2/25
14222	Implementing the President’s Department of Government Efficiency Cost Efficiency Initiative	This order mandates centralized payment and travel approval systems, public justifications, contract reviews, and a 30-day credit card freeze to reduce federal spending.	Government Contracts, Education, Federal Workforce, Administrative Procedure, Executive Orders	2/26/25
14220	Addressing the Threat to National Security from Imports of Copper	The EO mandates a Section 232 investigation into copper imports, assessing domestic demand, production, foreign supply risks, and potential remedial actions.	Renewable Energy, International Trade, Export Controls, Trade Policy, Energy, Customs, Canada / Mexico, Tariff, Administrative Procedure, Executive Orders	2/25/25
14221	Making America Healthy Again By Empowering Patients With Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information	The EO mandates patient-first healthcare, requiring disclosure of actual prices, standardized pricing info, and enforcement of accurate data within 90 days.	Health Care & Life Sciences	2/25/25
	America First Investment Policy	Directs U.S. government to restrict PRC investments in strategic sectors and create a fast-track process for allied investments. Considers new restrictions on U.S. outbound investments in PRC's key sectors.	Foreign Investment	2/21/25
14219	Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Deregulatory Initiative	Directs agency heads, in coordination with their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team lead and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director, to initiate a process to review all agency regulations and rescind those deemed unconstitutional, unlawful, or overly burdensome (including on private parties and small businesses).	Administrative Procedure, Federal Workforce	2/20/25
14217	Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy	Commences a reduction in the elements of the Federal bureaucracy that the President has determined are unnecessary.	Administrative Procedure, Federal Workforce	2/20/25
14215	Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies	This order makes it the policy of the executive branch to ensure Presidential supervision and control of the entire executive branch.	International Trade, Financial Services, Government Contracts, Energy, Space, TMT, Traditional Energy, Transportation, Communications / FCC, Native American / Tribal, Federal Workforce, Administrative Procedure	2/18/25
14216	Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization	This order makes it the policy of the Administration to ensure reliable access to IVF treatment, including by easing unnecessary statutory or regulatory burdens to make IVF treatment more affordable.	Health Care & Life Sciences	2/15/25
14214	Keeping Education Accessible and Ending COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools	Prohibits the use of federal funds for educational institutions that require students to have COVID-19 vaccinations for in-person attendance.	Education, Health Care & Life Sciences	2/15/25
14213	Establishing the National Energy Dominance Council	Establishes the National Energy Dominance Council with the Secretary of the Interior, and Secretary of Energy and Chair and Vice Chair.	Environmental, Renewable Energy, Energy, Traditional Energy, Native American / Tribal	2/14/25
	Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs	Directs agencies to investigate non-reciprocal trade arrangements with trading partners outside of the United States and to propose remedies.	International Trade, Tariff, Trade Policy	2/13/25
14212	Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission	Order establishes the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission to combat health challenges; reports due in 100 and 180 days.	Health Care & Life Sciences	2/13/25
14211	One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations	Requires all foreign policy officers to follow the President’s direction. Failure leads to discipline, including separation. The Secretary of State will reform the Foreign Service accordingly.	Administrative Procedures, Federal Workforce	2/12/25
14210	Implementing The President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative	OMB to submit plan reducing federal workforce; agencies must hire 1 for every 4 departures, prioritize RIFs, and consult DOGE.	Federal Workforce	2/11/25
	Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States	Order terminates Section 232 exemptions, increases aluminum duties to 25%, and imposes penalties for misclassification.	Trade Policy, National Security & Defense, Tariff	2/11/25
	Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States	Eliminates previous exemptions and alternate arrangements to restore a 25% tariff on steel and derivative imports.	Trade Policy, Tariff	2/10/25
14209	Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further American Economic and National Security	Orders a review of all existing FCPA investigations and a cessation of all new FCPA investigations and enforcement actions.	Foreign Investment	2/10/25
14208	Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws	The order requires that paper straws no longer be provided within agency buildings, and that a national strategy be implemented to eliminate their use nationwide.	Environmental, ESG	2/10/25
14207	Eliminating the Federal Executive Institute	Orders the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to take all necessary steps to eliminate the Federal Executive Institute.	Administrative Procedures, Federal Workforce	2/10/25
14205	Establishment of the White House Faith Office	Establishes the White House Faith Office, which shall have lead responsibility in the executive branch to empower faith-based entities, community organizations, and houses of worship to serve families and communities.	Administrative Procedures, Federal Workforce	2/7/25
14204	Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa	Orders the United States to not provide aid or assistance to South Africa. Also orders the promotion of the resettlement of Afrikaners in South Africa who are victims of unjust racial discrimination.	Economic Sanctions	2/7/25
14206	Protecting Second Amendment Rights	Orders an examination of all orders, regulations, guidance, plans, international agreements, and other actions of executive departments and agencies to assess any ongoing infringements of Second Amendment rights.	Administrative Procedure	2/7/25
	Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies - Advancing United States Interests When Funding	Directs the heads of executive departments and agencies to review all funding provided to NGOs and align future funding decisions with the interests of the United States and the goals of the Trump-Vance administration.	Administrative Procedure	2/7/25
14203	Imposing Sanctions on the International Criminal Court	Order imposes sanctions and visa restrictions on ICC officials targeting America and Israel. Report on additional sanctions due in 60 days.	Economic Sanctions, International Trade, Trade Policy	2/6/25
14202	Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias	Order ensures that any unlawful and improper conduct, policies, or practices that target Christians are identified, terminated, and rectified. Also establishes a Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias within the Department of Justice.	DEI	2/6/25
14201	Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports	Orders that the U.S. will protect female athletic opportunities and locker rooms, ensuring Title IX compliance, and rescind financial support for programs categorizing female athletes by identity, not sex.	DEI, Education	2/5/25
	National Security Presidential Memorandum/ NSPM-2	Imposes maximum pressure on Iran to end nuclear threats, missile programs, and terrorism support. Enforces sanctions, reviews waivers, halts oil exports, isolates Iran diplomatically, and restricts technology flow. Attorney General to disrupt Iranian information acquisition.	Economic Sanctions, Energy, Export Controls, International Trade, National Security & Defense, Technology, Trade Policy, Traditional Energy	2/4/25
14199	Withdrawing the United States from and Ending Funding to Certain United Nations Organizations and Reviewing United States Support to All International Organizations	Reevaluate U.S. commitment to UNHRC, UNESCO, and UNRWA. Withdraw from UNHRC, halt UNRWA funding. Review all international organizations and treaties within 180 days to identify and reform those contrary to U.S. interests.	Administrative Procedure, National Security & Defense, Trade Policy	2/4/25
14196	A Plan for Establishing a United States Sovereign Wealth Fund	Create a sovereign wealth fund to "enhance fiscal sustainability, reduce tax burdens, ensure economic security, and boost U.S. leadership". Treasury and Commerce Secretaries to develop a plan with funding, investment, structure, and governance recommendations, including legal considerations.	Foreign Investment	2/3/25
14194; 14197	Imposing Duties to Address the Situation at Our Southern Border	Imposes an additional 25% duty on all products of Mexico. These tariffs can be removed if Mexico demonstrates they have taken adequate steps to alleviate the illegal migration and illicit drug crisis through cooperative action.	Canada / Mexico, Customs, Immigration, International Trade, Tariff, Trade Policy	2/1/25
14195; 14200	Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China	Imposes an additional 20% duty on all products of the People's Republic of China. These tariffs can be removed if the PRC demonstrates they have taken adequate steps to alleviate the opioid crisis through cooperative actions.	China, Customs, Economic Sanctions, International Trade, Tariff	2/1/25
14193	Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border	Imposes a 25% duty on Canadian products, except for energy, which faces a 10% duty. It also addresses the national emergency regarding illegal immigration and drugs from Canada.	Canada / Mexico, Customs, Energy, Immigration, International Trade, Renewable Energy, Tariff, Trade Policy, Traditional Energy	2/1/25
14192	Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation	Orders that for each new regulation issued, at least 10 prior regulations be identified for elimination.	All Federal regulation areas	1/31/25
	Limiting Lame-Duck Collective Bargaining Agreements that Improperly Attempt to Constrain the New President	No approval of collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) 30 days before a new president. Disapprove pending CBAs, except for law enforcement, and prohibit new obligations, substantive changes, or extensions.	Administrative Procedure, Federal Workforce	1/31/25
	Immediate Assessment of Aviation Safety	Order merit-based recruitment, hiring, and promotion, prioritizing safety and ability. Direct the Secretary of Transportation and FAA Administrator to review hiring and safety protocol changes to ensure aviation safety.	DEI, Transportation	1/30/25
14188	Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism	Combat anti-Semitism vigorously, using all available and appropriate legal tools, to prosecute, remove, or otherwise hold to account the perpetrators of unlawful anti-Semitic harassment and violence.		1/29/25
14191	Expanding Educational Freedom and Opportunity for Families	Support universal K-12 scholarships, letting families choose their children's educational settings, promoting reform and competition for government-run schools.	Education	1/29/25
14190	Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling	Enforce laws to prevent discrimination and protect parental rights in K-12 education funded by the Federal government, and ensure compliance with the Constitution Day educational requirement.	Education	1/29/25
14189	Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday	Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a grand event on July 4, 2026, and establish the White House Task Force 250 to organize it.	Administrative Procedure	1/29/25
	Expanding Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to Full Capacity	Direct the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to expand the Migrant Operations Center at Guantanamo Bay to full capacity for detaining high-priority criminal aliens and addressing immigration enforcement needs.	Immigration, National Security & Defense	1/29/25
	Rescinded: Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs	UPDATE: 1/29/25 Memo Rescinded 1/28/25 TRO Granted Pauses all federal grants, loans and aid effective January 28, 2025, at 5:00 PM, pending a review for compliance with the President’s orders, while Medicaid, SNAP, Medicare, and Social Security remain unaffected.	Administrative Procedure, DEI, ESG, Government Contracts, Health Care & Life Sciences, Renewable Energy	1/28/25
14178	Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation	Bans federal funding and support for pediatric gender transition, directs HHS to review best practices, and mandates agencies to exclude coverage for related treatments within 90 days.	Health Care & Life Sciences	1/28/25
14186	The Iron Dome for America	Mandates the deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield and requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a detailed implementation plan to the President.	National Security & Defense	1/27/25
14183	Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness	Directs the Secretary of Defense to end identification-based pronoun usage and restrict access to gender-specific facilities in the military, with exceptions for operational necessity.	DEI, National Security & Defense	1/27/25
14185	Restoring America’s Fighting Force	Abolishes all DEI offices and related programs within the Department of Defense and the U.S. Coast Guard, aiming to eliminate race-based preferences and inclusion concepts.	DEI, National Security & Defense	1/27/25
14184	Reinstating Service Members Discharged Under the Military’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate	Reinstates military members discharged for refusing the DoD’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, restoring their rank, back pay, and benefits, and allows voluntary exits to rejoin with attestation.	Health Care & Life Sciences, National Security & Defense	1/27/25
14180	Council to Address the Federal Emergency Management Agency	Creates the FEMA Review Council to assess the agency's historical efficacy, role in state disaster aid, and potential reforms, with a one-year mandate.	Environmental, Government Contracts, National Security & Defense	1/26/25
14181	Emergency Measures to Provide Water Resources in California and Improve Disaster Response in Certain Areas	Orders departments to report on federal authorities to enhance wildfire fighting in southern California, maximize water deliveries, and expedite emergency services and infrastructure repairs.	Energy, Environmental, Infrastructure, National Security & Defense	1/26/25
14182	Enforcing the Hyde Amendment	Enforces the Hyde Amendment to prevent federal funding of elective abortion and revokes Biden’s Executive Orders 14076 and 14079, which protected access to reproductive healthcare.	Canada/Mexico, Foreign Investment, Government Contracts, Health Care & Life Sciences, National Security & Defense	1/24/25
	Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development	Revokes the 2021 "Protecting Women’s Health" policy and reinstates the 2017 "Mexico City Policy," ensuring U.S. global health funds do not support abortion or coercive sterilization.	Canada/Mexico, Foreign Investment, Government Contracts, Health Care & Life Sciences, National Security & Defense	1/24/25
14176	Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.	To release all previously redacted records related to the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and MLK, with a 15-day plan for JFK and 45 days for the others.	Administrative Procedure	1/23/25
	Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina	Directs the Secretary of the Interior to submit a plan within 90 days to assist the Lumbee Tribe in obtaining full Federal recognition, supporting their longstanding state recognition.	Native American / Tribal	1/23/25
14177	President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology	Reestablishes the PCAST for at least two years, advising on science, technology, and emerging technologies like AI and quantum, with up to 24 members and co-chaired by the APST and Special Advisor for AI and Crypto.	Artificial Intelligence, Technology & AI	1/23/25
14179	Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence	Rescinds EO 14110, directs OMB to revise AI guidance within 60 days, and tasks APST, the Special Advisor for AI and Crypto, and APNSA to develop an AI action plan within 180 days.	Artificial Intelligence, Technology & AI	1/23/25
14178	Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology	Revokes EO 14067 and the Treasury’s digital asset framework, establishes a new Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, and prohibits agencies from promoting central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).	Financial Services, Technology & AI	1/23/25
14175	Designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization	Initiates the process to designate the Ansar Allan (Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization, involving a State Department report and a USAID review of all related activities.	National Security & Defense	1/22/25
14173	Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity	Rescinds all DEI practices and programs across executive departments, revokes related executive actions, and directs agencies to end DEI initiatives in the private sector.	DEI, Government Contracts	1/21/25
	Keeping Americans Safe in Aviation	Terminates diversity and inclusion practices in the FAA’s hiring and recruitment, aligning with a broader EO eliminating DEI across the federal government.	DEI, Federal Workforce, Transportation	1/21/25
14150	America First Policy Directive To The Secretary Of State	The Secretary of State will align policies and operations with an America First foreign policy, prioritizing American interests and citizens.	Export Controls, Foreign Investment, International Trade, Trade Policy	1/20/25
	America First Trade Policy	Mandates multiple reports to the President by April 1, 2025, covering trade deficits, unfair practices, USMCA impact, eliminate loopholes in export controls, and more.	International Trade, Export Controls, Trade Policy, China, National Security & Defense, Economic Sanctions, Foreign Investment, Canada/Mexico	1/20/25
14166	Application Of Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act To Tiktok	Delays the TikTok ban for 75 days and instructs the Attorney General to issue letters of non-liability and allowing time to determine next steps.	International Trade, National Security & Defense, Technology & AI, Foreign Investment, China, TMT	1/20/25
14167	Clarifying The Military’s Role In Protecting The Territorial Integrity Of The United States	Instructs the Secretary of Defense to revise the Unified Command Plan, assigning USNORTHCOM the task of securing U.S. borders against unlawful migration, narcotics trafficking, and other criminal activities.	National Security & Defense, Immigration, Canada/Mexico, Customs	1/20/25
	Declaring A National Emergency At The Southern Border Of The United States	Deploys Armed Forces to support border control, constructs barriers, waives FAA and FCC restrictions, and revokes the southern border emergency proclamation.	National Security & Defense, Technology & AI, Immigration, Canada/Mexico, Communications & FCC, Customs	1/20/25
14156	Declaring A National Energy Emergency	Declares an energy emergency, directs agencies to use emergency authorities for domestic energy production, and exempts actions from certain environmental regulations.	Environmental, Energy, Traditional Energy, ESG, National Security & Defense, Infrastructure	1/20/25
14168	Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government	Recognizes two sexes, male and female, and directs agencies to use "sex" instead of "gender" in federal policies and documents.	Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), DEI, Education	1/20/25
	Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families and Defeating the Cost-of-Living Crisis	Mandates emergency price relief for housing, health care, and job creation to benefit American workers and increase prosperity.	Energy, Health Care & Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Traditional Energy, Foreign Investment, Environmental	1/20/25
14157	Designating Cartels And Other Organizations As Foreign Terrorist Organizations And Specially Designated Global Terrorists	Declares a national emergency, designates certain cartels as terrorists, and prepares for invoking the Alien Enemies Act to expedite their removal.	Immigration, National Security & Defense	1/20/25
14151	Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing	Directs the termination of all discriminatory programs, including DEI and DEIA mandates, and revises federal employment practices to reward individual initiative and performance.	Government Contracts, DEI, ESG, Environmental	1/20/25
14147	Ending The Weaponization Of The Federal Government	Initiates a review of past actions by intelligence, justice, and regulatory agencies to address perceived weaponization of federal powers.	National Security & Defense	1/20/25
14158	Establishing And Implementing The President’s “Department Of Government Efficiency”	Creates the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to modernize federal technology and mandates agency-specific teams to implement a 18-month agenda.	Technology & AI	1/20/25
	Hiring Freeze	Imposes a federal civilian hiring freeze, exempting military, immigration enforcement, national security, public safety, and critical benefit positions.	Government Contracts, Health Care & Life Sciences, National Security & Defense, Immigration, Customs, Federal Workforce	1/20/25
14152	Holding Former Government Officials Accountable For Election Interference And Improper Disclosure Of Sensitive Governmental Information	Revokes security clearances of former intelligence officials who worked on Biden's 2020 campaign and bans Intelligence Community involvement in partisan politics.	National Security & Defense, Federal Workforce	1/20/25
14148	Initial Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Orders And Actions	Rescinds 78 Biden Administration Executive Orders and Presidential Memorandums on the topics of Covid-19, diversity, climate, immigration and others.	Environmental, Renewable Energy, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Energy, Infrastructure, DEI, Health Care & Life Sciences, National Security & Defense, Traditional Energy, Immigration, Native American / Tribal, Government Contracts, Technology, Transportation, Economic Sanctions	1/20/25
	Memorandum to Resolve the Backlog of Security Clearances for Executive Office of the President Personnel	Grants immediate temporary security clearance for up to six months to incoming White House staff, with the White House Counsel authorized to revoke these clearances at their discretion.	National Security & Defense	1/20/25
	Organization Of The National Security Council And Subcommittees	Outlines the structure, decision-making, implementation, and monitoring processes for national security policy, including committee roles and responsibilities.	National Security & Defense	1/20/25
	Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture	Directs the GSA Administrator to submit recommendations for Federal buildings to be visually identifiable, respecting regional and classical architecture, to beautify public spaces and ennoble the U.S. system of self-government.	Infrastructure	1/20/25
14159	Protecting The American People Against Invasion	Enforces deportation, prioritizes prosecution of unauthorized entry, creates detention facilities, forms HSTFs, limits sanctuary jurisdictions' funding, and restricts public benefits for undocumented individuals.	Immigration, National Security & Defense, Canada/Mexico, Customs, Government Contracts	1/20/25
14160	Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship	Declares that, effective February 19, 2025, U.S. government will not issue or accept citizenship documents for persons born in the U.S. if neither mother nor father are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.	Immigration	1/20/25
14161	Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats	Increases vetting and screening for visa applicants and those in the U.S., identifies countries with security risks, and reviews actions of recent entrants.	Immigration, National Security & Defense	1/20/25
14162	Putting America First In International Environmental Agreements	Directs the U.S. Ambassador to the UN to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, and agencies will prioritize economic efficiency in international energy agreements, revoking the U.S. International Climate Finance Plan.	Environmental, Energy	1/20/25
	Putting People Over Fish: Stopping Radical Environmentalism To Provide Water To Southern California	Directs the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior to restart efforts to route more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to other parts of California.	Environmental, Infrastructure	1/20/25
14163	Realigning The United States Refugee Admissions Program	Suspends the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) as of January 27, 2025, with case-by-case admissions possible. The Secretary of State will report every 90 days on resuming USRAP. It also rescinds Executive Order 14013.	Immigration, National Security & Defense, Health Care & Life Sciences	1/20/25
14169	Reevaluating And Realigning United States Foreign Aid	Pauses U.S. foreign assistance for 90 days to assess program efficiency and alignment with U.S. foreign policy, with potential early resumption for reviewed programs.	Foreign Investment	1/20/25
14170	Reforming the Federal Hiring Process and Restoring Merit to Government Service	Directs the development of a Federal Hiring Plan to recruit highly skilled Americans, avoiding impermissible factors, and integrating modern technology and best practices.	Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), DEI, Technology, Federal Workforce	1/20/25
	Regulatory Freeze Pending Review	Halts new rule proposals until review by a department or agency head appointed after January 20, 2025, and withdraws unpublished rules for review.	Government Contract, Administrative Procedure	1/20/25
	Restoring Accountability For Career Senior Executives	Directs the issuance of new SES Performance Plans within 30 days and reassigns SES officials to support the President’s agenda, while terminating the Executive Resources Board and its Performance Review Board.	Federal Workforce	1/20/25
14171	Restoring Accountability To Policy-Influencing Positions Within The Federal Workforce	Restores accountability in the career civil service by reinstating and modifying a prior policy, revoking Executive Order 14003 and related guidance.	Federal Workforce	1/20/25
14149	Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship	Restricts the federal government from suppressing free speech, directs the correction of past incidents, and investigates prior administration activities.	Technology & AI, Communications / FCC	1/20/25
14172	Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness	Promotes national heritage, reviews and potentially replaces appointees on the Board on Geographic Names, reinstates "Mount McKinley," and renames the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America."		1/20/25
14164	Restoring The Death Penalty And Protecting Public Safety	Mandates implementation of capital punishment laws, requiring the Attorney General to pursue the death penalty for severe crimes, challenge hindering Supreme Court precedents, and prioritize violent crime prosecution.		1/20/25
	Return to In-Person Work	Requires department and agency heads to terminate remote work and mandate in-person attendance, with necessary exemptions.	Government Contracts, Federal Workforce	1/20/25
14165	Securing Our Borders	Directs constructing barriers, deploying personnel, and enforcing immigration laws at the southern border, reinstating "Remain in Mexico," ceasing "CBP One," and prioritizing border-related prosecutions.	National Security & Defense, Immigration, Canada/Mexico, Customs, Infrastructure, Technology & AI	1/20/25
	Temporary Withdrawal Of All Areas On The Outer Continental Shelf From Offshore Wind Leasing And Review Of The Federal Government’s Leasing And Permitting Practices For Wind Projects	Directs a full review of wind leasing and permitting practices, pausing new or renewed leasing and approvals from January 21, 2025, and reviewing existing leases for potential termination or amendment.	Environmental, Renewable Energy, Energy, Government Contracts, Infrastructure	1/20/25
	The Organization For Economic Co-Operation And Development (OECD) Global Tax Deal (Global Tax Deal)	Rejects U.S. commitments to the OECD Global Tax Deal without Congressional approval, directs the Treasury and USTR to identify and address extraterritorial taxes affecting American companies, and recommends responsive measures within 60 days.	International Trade, Tax, Trade Policy	1/20/25
14153	Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential	Establishes a policy to fully utilize Alaska's natural resources, directing federal agencies to rescind recent restrictions and expedite permitting and infrastructure projects.	Energy, Traditional Energy	1/20/25
14154	Unleashing American Energy	Encourages energy production on federal lands, eliminates the EV mandate, and directs agencies to rescind or revise burdensome regulations, expedite permitting, and restart LNG export reviews.	Environmental, Energy, Government Contracts, Traditional Energy, Transportation	1/20/25
14155	Withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization	Directs the U.S. to withdraw from the WHO, revokes related documents, and reassigns U.S. personnel, while identifying new partners for global health activities.	Health Care & Life Sciences, China, National Security & Defense	1/20/25

Last updated March 21, 2025.

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