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| Executive Order Title |
Summary | Topics | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
