Executive Actions Tracker

This proclamation, issued under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, imposes a 100 percent ad valorem tariff on imports of patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients, with a 20 percent rate for companies with onshoring plans approved by the Secretary of Commerce (rising to 100 percent on April 2, 2030), a 15 percent rate for products of Japan, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein jointly, a 10 percent rate for the United Kingdom, and a zero rate for orphan drugs, certain specialty products, and companies with Most-Favored-Nation pricing agreements (until January 20, 2029). Generic pharmaceuticals are excluded at this time. Tariffs take effect July 31, 2026 for companies listed in Annex III and September 29, 2026 for others. The Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Health and Human Services are directed to pursue negotiations of agreements addressing the national security threat and update the President within 90 days.

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This EO directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and in coordination with the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, to compile and transmit a "State Citizenship List" to each State's chief election official at least 60 days before each Federal election, with implementing infrastructure established within 90 days. It directs the Attorney General to prioritize investigation and prosecution of election officials and entities that issue or distribute ballots to ineligible individuals. It also directs the Postmaster General to initiate a rulemaking within 60 days, with a final rule due within 120 days, requiring unique ballot envelope identifiers on mail-in and absentee ballots and state-specific Mail-In and Absentee Participation Lists, and authorizes withholding of Federal funds from noncompliant States where authorized by law.

This EO directs executive departments and agencies, within 30 days, to include in federal contracts, subcontracts, and lower-tier subcontracts a clause prohibiting contractors from engaging in "racially discriminatory DEI activities", defined as disparate treatment based on race or ethnicity in recruitment, employment, contracting, program participation, or resource allocation. Noncompliance may result in contract cancellation, termination, suspension, or debarment, and compliance is deemed material to payment under the False Claims Act. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget must issue compliance guidance, the Attorney General must consider False Claims Act actions against violators, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council must amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation and issue interim guidance within 60 days, and each agency head must report on implementation to the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy within 120 days.

This EO further continues the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, established by EO 14180 (Council to Assess the Federal Emergency Management Agency) and continued by EO 14378 (Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council), until 10 days after the report required under section 3(c) of EO 14180 is submitted to the President or May 29, 2026, whichever occurs first. It assigns the President's Federal Advisory Committee Act functions for the Council to the Secretary of Homeland Security and supersedes sections 1 and 2 of EO 14378.

This executive order establishes a policy that no college football game, specifically College Football Playoff or other postseason games, be broadcast in direct conflict with the Army-Navy Game, traditionally played on the second Saturday in December. It directs the Secretary of Commerce and the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to coordinate with the CFP Committee, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and broadcast and media rights partners toward establishing an exclusive broadcast window for the Army-Navy Game. It also directs the FCC Chairman to consider reviewing broadcast licensees' public interest obligations to determine whether they would require the game to remain a national service event.

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This executive order establishes the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud within the Executive Office of the President, chaired by the Vice President with the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission as Vice Chairman, to coordinate a national strategy against fraud, waste, and abuse in federal benefit programs. Member agencies must submit descriptions of fraud-susceptible transactions within 30 days, the Task Force must coordinate adoption of minimum anti-fraud requirements within 60 days, and each member must submit a measurable implementation plan within 90 days. The order also directs the Attorney General to promote meritorious private civil actions under 31 U.S.C. 3730 concerning benefit-program fraud and ensure their prompt review.

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This EO amends EO 13603 (National Defense Resources Preparedness), issued March 16, 2012, to delegate certain Defense Production Act authority under section 203 to the Secretary of Energy in addition to the Secretary of Commerce, with each able to act independently. It also clarifies that section 2(a) of EO 14156 (Declaring a National Energy Emergency), issued January 20, 2025, requires an agency head to recommend action to the President only when the authority is vested in the President alone and has not been delegated.

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This executive order directs the Secretary of the Army and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to review and revise stormwater, wetlands, and Clean Water Act section 404 permitting requirements to reduce housing construction costs, and directs the Secretaries of Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Agriculture, and Energy and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to eliminate or reform rules, programs, and energy-efficiency standards that constrain residential development. It also directs the Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality and the Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to issue guidance streamlining NEPA and National Historic Preservation Act review for housing projects, directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to promulgate regulatory best practices for State and local governments within 60 days, and directs the Secretaries of the Treasury and Housing and Urban Development to align federal incentives with Opportunity Zone and New Markets Tax Credit programs to promote single-family home construction.

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This EO directs the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to prioritize enforcement actions against sellers and manufacturers making false "Made in America" or similar American-origin claims, and directs the FTC to consider regulations providing that an online marketplace's failure to verify country-of-origin claims may constitute an unfair or deceptive act or practice. Agencies overseeing country-of-origin labeling shall consider regulations promoting voluntary labeling for U.S.-made products, and agencies overseeing government-wide acquisition contracts shall periodically verify American-origin claims, remove misrepresented products from procurement, and refer offending contractors or vendors to the Department of Justice for possible False Claims Act actions.

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This EO directs the Director of the CFPB, the federal banking regulators (Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, NCUA), and the Director of the FHFA to consider tailoring mortgage regulations for community banks and smaller banks (those with assets under $100 billion), including amendments to ability-to-repay/qualified mortgage rules, TILA-RESPA disclosure requirements, and HMDA reporting thresholds, along with revisions to capital and liquidity rules, appraisal standards, servicing supervision, enforcement policy, and loan-officer licensing, and directs adoption of digital mortgage processes such as electronic signatures and remote online notarization. It also directs the Director of the FHFA to submit a report on the efficiency of national housing finance markets to the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget within 120 days.

Clients in Consumer Financial Services · Multifamily Housing · Construction · Fintech

This EO directs the Secretaries of State, the Treasury, War, and Homeland Security and the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of the National Cyber Director, to review frameworks for combating transnational criminal organizations engaged in cyber-enabled crime within 60 days and to submit an action plan to the President within 120 days, including creation of an operational cell within the National Coordination Center established under EO 14159 (Protecting the American People Against Invasion). The Attorney General must submit a recommendation on a Victims Restoration Program, funded by assets clawed back, forfeited, or seized from these organizations, within 90 days, and shall continue prioritizing prosecutions of cyber-enabled fraud. The Secretary of State is directed to demand enforcement actions from foreign governments and impose consequences on nations tolerating such activity, including limits on foreign assistance, targeted sanctions, visa restrictions, trade penalties, and expulsion of complicit foreign officials.

Clients in Digital Infrastructure · Fintech · Consumer Financial Services

This proclamation announces the "Ratepayer Protection Pledge" and declares that its commitments effectuate national policy. Under the pledge, accepted by seven leading technology companies on March 4, 2026, hyperscalers and AI companies commit to building, bringing, or buying the new generation resources needed to meet their data centers' electricity demand, paying for all new power delivery infrastructure upgrades, negotiating separate rate structures with utilities and state governments, investing in local communities, and coordinating with grid operators so that data center energy needs do not increase household electricity costs.

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This EO terminates the additional ad valorem duties imposed under IEEPA in EO 14193, EO 14194, EO 14195, EO 14245, EO 14257, EO 14323, EO 14329, EO 14380, and EO 14382, directing the head of each executive department and agency to immediately begin steps to end their collection as soon as practicable. The Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the United States Trade Representative shall determine whether modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule are necessary and may make them by Federal Register notice. The underlying national emergencies and all non-tariff actions under those orders remain in effect, and duties imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment, and the temporary import surcharge proclamation are unaffected.

This proclamation imposes, under section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, a temporary 10 percent ad valorem import surcharge on articles imported into the United States for 150 days, effective 12:01 a.m. February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026, unless suspended, modified, terminated, or extended by Congress. Exceptions cover certain critical minerals, currency metals, energy products, certain agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, certain electronics, vehicles and parts, aerospace products, articles subject to section 232 tariffs, USMCA-qualifying goods of Canada or Mexico, certain CAFTA-DR textiles, and goods in transit meeting specified entry deadlines. The surcharge is treated as a regular customs duty, and covered goods admitted into foreign trade zones must be admitted as "privileged foreign status". The United States Trade Representative is directed to monitor conditions and advise the President on suspension, modification, or further action, and the Commissioner of CBP is authorized to administer the surcharge.

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This executive order continues the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment under 19 U.S.C. 1321(a)(2)(C) for all shipments regardless of value or country of origin, amending EO 14324 (Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries). It sets duty rates for international postal shipments equal to the rate in the Proclamation of February 20, 2026 (Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge to Address Fundamental International Payments Problems), requires transportation carriers to collect and remit those duties to CBP, and directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement the order, effective 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026.

This EO finds, under section 101 of the Defense Production Act, that elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides are critical to the national defense, and delegates to the Secretary of Agriculture the President's authority to prioritize contracts and allocate materials, services, and facilities to ensure their continued supply, in consultation with the Secretary of War. The Secretary is directed to issue implementing orders and regulations that do not place the corporate viability of any domestic producer at risk, and domestic producers are required to comply with the order under 7 CFR part 789.

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This memorandum, addressed to the Secretary of War, determines pursuant to section 303(a)(7)(B) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4533) that action is necessary to avert shortfalls in critical Department of War supply chains, and waives the requirements of section 303(a)(2)-(a)(6) of the Act for supply chains critical to reviving the defense industrial base. Covered supply chains include those supporting critical sectors identified in the September 2018 EO 13806 interagency task force report, including military aircraft, chemical/biological/radiological/nuclear protection, ground combat vehicles, nuclear warheads, radar and electronic warfare systems, shipbuilding, soldier systems, space systems, defense electronics and microelectronics, machine tools, the organic industrial base, and defense workforce training pipelines.

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This EO directs the Secretary of War, in coordination with the Secretary of Energy, to seek to procure power from the U.S. coal generation fleet by approving long-term Power Purchase Agreements or similar contracts with coal-fired energy production facilities to serve Department of War installations and other mission-critical facilities, prioritizing projects that enhance grid reliability and blackout prevention, on-site fuel security, and mission assurance for defense and intelligence capabilities. It invokes EO 14261 (Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241), EO 14262 (Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid), and the national energy emergency declared under EO 14156 (Declaring a National Energy Emergency).

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This EO takes additional steps with respect to the national emergency regarding Iran declared in EO 12957 (Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to the Development of Iranian Petroleum Resources) by establishing a framework for imposing an additional ad valorem duty, such as 25 percent, on imports from any country that directly or indirectly purchases, imports, or otherwise acquires goods or services from Iran. The Secretary of Commerce is directed to determine whether a foreign country acquires goods or services from Iran, after which the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretaries of the Treasury, Commerce, and Homeland Security and the United States Trade Representative, determines whether and to what extent a duty should be imposed and recommends action to the President, who makes the final determination. The President retains authority to modify the order in response to retaliation or if affected countries align sufficiently with the United States. The order is effective at 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 7, 2026.

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This executive order establishes an America First Arms Transfer Strategy to use foreign arms sales to expand U.S. defense industrial capacity. It directs the Secretaries of War, State, and Commerce to submit a sales catalog of prioritized platforms, identify Foreign Military Sales and Direct Commercial Sales opportunities, and provide advocacy recommendations within 120 days; develop an industry engagement plan and a Third-Party Transfer reform plan within 60 days; develop Enhanced End Use Monitoring criteria within 90 days; establish a Promoting American Military Sales Task Force within 30 days; and begin publishing quarterly performance metrics on FMS cases and export license adjudication within 120 days. It also amends EO 13637 (Administration of Reformed Export Controls) to reallocate congressional notification functions between the Secretaries of War and State.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

This executive order directs the Attorney General to provide the Department of Homeland Security with access to criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Justice for DHS screening and vetting purposes, to the maximum extent permitted by law. It also authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to exchange such information on a reciprocal basis with border security and immigration authorities of Visa Waiver Program countries and other trusted allies, solely for screening travelers and immigrants, under bilateral or multilateral agreements containing privacy safeguards for United States persons.

This executive order eliminates the additional 25 percent ad valorem duty on imports of articles of India imposed under EO 14329 (Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation), effective for goods entered or withdrawn for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. EST on February 7, 2026, and terminates the corresponding Harmonized Tariff Schedule headings, with refunds of collected duties processed under standard U.S. Customs and Border Protection procedures. The President cites India's commitments to stop directly or indirectly importing Russian Federation oil, to purchase United States energy products, and to expand defense cooperation. The Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the Secretaries of State and the Treasury, is directed to monitor whether India resumes importing Russian Federation oil, in which case the Secretary of State shall recommend whether the 25 percent duty should be reimposed.

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This proclamation temporarily increases the aggregate in-quota quantity under the United States beef tariff-rate quota by 80,000 metric tons for calendar year 2026, applying only to lean beef trimmings under specified HTSUS statistical reporting numbers and allocated entirely to Argentina, citing inadequate domestic supply due to natural disaster and major national market disruption. The additional quantity is administered on a first-come, first-served basis in four quarterly tranches of 20,000 metric tons each, beginning February 13, 2026, and closing December 31, 2026. The proclamation directs the United States Trade Representative, in consultation with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to make any additional HTSUS modifications needed to effectuate it, and directs the Secretary of Agriculture to continue monitoring domestic supply and recommend further action if necessary.

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This executive order announces the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, an INDYCAR street race to be held in Washington, D.C., near the National Mall in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence. It directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Transportation to designate a suitable race route within 14 days and to expedite all permits, approvals, and authorizations needed for the race, including possible treatment of the event as a "special event" under 36 C.F.R. 7.96(g). The Secretary of Transportation is directed to use available funds to facilitate the race and, through the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, to enable permitted use of unmanned aircraft systems for aerial photography, while both Secretaries, in coordination with the Mayor of Washington, D.C., must ensure roads, trails, and bridges on the course are properly maintained.

Clients in Sports · Transportation

This executive order establishes the White House Great American Recovery Initiative, co-chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Senior Advisor for Addiction Recovery, with an Executive Director reporting to the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. The Initiative, composed of the Attorney General and numerous other agency heads, is directed to coordinate the federal response to the addiction crisis, increase awareness of addiction, advise agency heads on integrating prevention, treatment, and recovery programs and directing grants to support addiction recovery, and consult with states, tribal nations, local jurisdictions, and community, faith-based, private-sector, and philanthropic entities on treatment strategies.

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