Executive Actions Tracker

This memo outlines a variety of policies that will further American investment particularly in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, while safeguarding national security, including the following: The U.S. aims to be a top destination for investment, benefiting from allied and partner contributions; Limitations will be placed on foreign investments in critical sectors unless investors are verifiably independent from adversaries like the PRC; A streamlined process will be created to encourage investments from allies in U.S. advanced technology; Expedited environmental reviews for investments over $1 billion; New rules will prevent PRC-affiliated entities from acquiring critical American businesses and assets; Strengthening CFIUS to restrict adversary investments in strategic sectors and technologies; Encouraging non-controlling foreign investments that do not affect national security; Using legal tools to prevent U.S. investments in the PRC's military-industrial sector; Considering restrictions on U.S. investments in strategic sectors in the PRC; Evaluating the suspension of the 1984 U.S.-PRC Income Tax Convention to encourage domestic investment; Ensuring foreign companies meet auditing standards, reviewing structures limiting investor rights, and upholding fiduciary standards. The agencies are directed to implement the above policy as appropriate.

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This EO prevents any payment to specific persons who had directly engaged in an effort by the ICC to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute a protected person without the consent of that person's country or materially support a barred activity. Further, certain immigrant entry into the US is suspended. Other various fiscal sanctions are imposed.

This EO pauses the EO issued on 2/1/25, Imposing Duties to Address the Situation at Our Northern Border, until 3/4/25. The Secretary of Homeland Security shall consult with the Secretary of State, AG, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and continue to assess the situation.

Clients in Energy and Infrastructure · Transportation

This Memo directs the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to take appropriate actions to expand the Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to full capacity to provide additional detention space for high-priority criminal aliens unlawfully present in the US and to address immigration enforcement needs.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

This EO prioritizes missile defense for the homeland. Under this EO, the Secretary of Defense shall present an architecture and implementation plan for a next-generation missile defense shield for the US. Further, the US shall continue to cooperate with allies and partners on missile defense to protect allies and US troops abroad.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services · Digital Infrastructure

This EO establishes a policy that the medical, surgical, and mental health constraints associated with gender dysphoria are inconsistent with military readiness standards, and directs the Secretary of Defense to update DoD Instruction 6130.03 within 60 days, issue directives ending identification-based pronoun usage, and within 30 days identify implementation steps and report to the President. It bars service members from using sleeping, changing, or bathing facilities designated for the opposite sex absent extraordinary operational necessity, directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue parallel guidance for the Coast Guard within 30 days of the DoD updates, and implements the revocation of EO 14004 (Enabling All Qualified Americans To Serve Their Country in Uniform) by rescinding inconsistent policies.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

This EO directs the Director of National Intelligence and AG to present a plan to the President for the full and complete release of records relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Further, the Director of National Intelligence and the AG shall review records related to the assassinations of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and present a plan to the President for the full and complete release of these records.

This EO initiates the process of designating the Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.

Clients in Transportation · Energy and Infrastructure

This EO establishes policies and procedures for DoD and DHS to secure the borders of the United States through physical barriers and increased personnel presence, apprehend and detain illegal aliens until they can be removed from the United States, and terminate parole programs and are inconsistent with the policies of the EO. The EO also requires the Secretary of State to facilitate international agreements whereby asylum seekers would remain in Mexico while their case is pending. The EO also seeks to fulfill the requirements of the DNA Fingerprint Act for all aliens detained, and to use technology to determine the validity of claimed familial relationships. The Attorney General is to prioritize the prosecution of offenses that relate to the border.

This EO directs the Secretary of Defense to deliver a revision to the Unified Command Plan that assigns the United States Northern Command the mission to seal the borders and maintain sovereignty, territorial integrity, and security of the United States.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

The EO implements stricter vetting and screening processes for foreign nationals seeking entry. It also mandates collaboration between the Secretary of State, the AG, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the DNI to identify potential threats and ensure that immigrants do not harbor hostile intentions towards the U.S. The order also requires a review of current regulations to prevent the misuse of visa programs and ensure the proper assimilation of lawful immigrants. Additionally, it directs the evaluation of countries with deficient vetting information to determine the need for admission suspensions.

Announces the intent to withdraw from the WHO. Revokes Executive Order 13987 (Organizing and Mobilizing the United States Government to Provide a Unified and Effective Response to Combat COVID–19 and to Provide United States Leadership on Global Health and Security). Pauses transfer of any government funds to the WHO and recalls/reassigns government personnel and contractors working in any capacity with the WHO. Requires review and replacement of the 2024 US Global Health Security Strategy as soon as practicable.

Clients in Healthcare · Life Sciences

The EO declares a national energy emergency due to the United States' inadequate energy supply and infrastructure. The EO directs federal agencies to utilize emergency authorities, expedite energy infrastructure projects, and leverage resources under laws like the Defense Production Act. It also calls for consultations under the Endangered Species Act to facilitate energy supply and outlines coordinated efforts to enhance the nation's energy security.

Clients in Energy and Infrastructure · Environmental · Construction · Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

This EO instructs the Attorney General not to enforce "The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act" for 75 days to allow the administration to (1) consult with advisors and federal agencies or departments regarding national security concerns and (2) negotiate an appropriate resolution regarding TikTok (and any other foreign adversary controlled applications).

Clients in Media and Technology · Telecom

This EO creates a process by which cartels and other organizations will be designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations or Specially Designated Global Terrorists.

This proclamation declares that an invasion is ongoing at the southern border and, invoking sections 212(f) and 215(a) of the INA and Article II and Article IV, Section 4 of the Constitution, suspends the entry of aliens engaged in that invasion and restricts their access to INA provisions permitting continued presence, including asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158. It also suspends entry of aliens who fail to provide sufficient medical, criminal history, and background information before entering, and directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General, to repel, repatriate, or remove such aliens until the President finds the invasion has ceased.

This memorandum directs the White House Counsel to provide the White House Security Office and Acting Chief Security Officer with a list of Executive Office of the President personnel who are immediately granted interim Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearances for a period not to exceed six months, with immediate access to the facilities and technology needed to perform their duties. The White House Counsel, as the President's designee, may supplement the list and may revoke any individual's interim clearance as necessary.

Directs the DOJ, SEC, and FTC to review all investigations during the last 4 years to determine if any investigations unfairly targeted political opponents of the Biden Administration. Also directs the DNI to determine whether the Intelligence Community has done the same. Requires these agencies to submit a report to the President identifying these matters and recommendations for appropriate remedial actions.

This proclamation declares a national emergency at the southern border under sections 201 and 301 of the National Emergencies Act and invokes 10 U.S.C. 12302 and 10 U.S.C. 2808. It directs the Secretary of Defense to deploy members of the Armed Forces, including the Ready Reserve and National Guard, to support the Secretary of Homeland Security in obtaining operational control of the southern border, and directs the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to construct additional physical barriers. It revokes Proclamation 10142 (Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Southern Border of the United States and Redirection of Funds Diverted to Border Wall Construction), issued January 20, 2021, and requires the Secretary of Defense to report to the President within 30 days and, jointly with the Secretary of Homeland Security, within 90 days, including recommendations on whether to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services · Construction · Telecom

The EO orders the investigation of individuals and revocation of security clearances for individuals involved in the Hunter Biden laptop coverup.

Clients in Aerospace, Defense & Government Services