E.O.14414
Advancing Regenerative Agriculture and Strengthening American Farm Resilience
·Donald Trump·91 FR 39841
E.O.14413
Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation
·Donald Trump·91 FR 38487
Directs a whole-of-government push to advance quantum information science and technology. Orders the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, with several agency heads, to update the National Quantum Strategy within 180 days. Establishes the Quantum Computer for Application Development and Discovery Science Effort to build a large-scale quantum computer for a Department of Energy facility, with related deadlines for technical specifications, private-sector partnership exploration, and national-security readiness programs. Directs agencies to field quantum sensor projects by September 2028, develop five-year plans for quantum sensing and networking, strengthen domestic supply chains and manufacturing, and reconstitute the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee. Calls for expanded security protections, including growing a counterintelligence protection team, and workforce initiatives such as recruitment strategies, training institutes, and labor-tracking definitions. Directs the Secretary of State and Secretary of Commerce to coordinate international engagement on market access, supply chains, and export controls. Requires numerous progress reports to the President on set timelines, and contains further implementation provisions.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14412
Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks
·Donald Trump·91 FR 38483
Directs federal agencies to transition their computer systems to post-quantum cryptography, which is designed to resist attacks from future quantum computers as well as classical ones. Requires each agency head to designate a PQC migration lead within 30 days, and directs the Office of Management and Budget, working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the National Cyber Director, to issue guidance within 90 days requiring agencies to inventory their high-value systems and transition them to post-quantum key establishment by December 31, 2030, and digital signatures by December 31, 2031. Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to run a pilot migration project, agencies to assist critical infrastructure operators with their own transitions, the Secretary of State to engage foreign governments on adopting the standards, and the National Security Agency to report annually on progress for national security systems. Also directs the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to propose rules requiring contractors to comply with the new cryptographic standards and vulnerability disclosure requirements.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14411
Strengthening Customs Enforcement
·Donald Trump·91 FR 35125
Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to overhaul customs enforcement rules covering importers of record (IORs). Within 180 days, the Secretary must revise importer eligibility rules to require minimum bonding or domestic assets, mandatory registration for formal and informal entries, and expanded data disclosures; bar foreign IORs from filing informal entries; impose additional formal-entry requirements on foreign IORs, including limits on continuous bonds and participation in the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program; define and enforce 'good standing' status; update the IOR registry; and set up enhanced vetting. Within 90 days, it requires new import disclosure and certification rules, revised penalty and mitigation standards with a 50 percent minimum penalty floor, streamlined seizure and disposal of noncompliant imports, and new transparency measures including annual enforcement reports. The Secretary and Attorney General must prioritize enforcement against forced-labor and transshipment violations. It also requires legislative recommendations within 45 days and an effectiveness report within one year, and defines 'U.S. IOR' and 'foreign IOR' for these purposes.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14410
Implementing Schedule Policy/Career in the Excepted Service
·Donald Trump·91 FR 34893
Amends the Civil Service Rules and Regulations and prior executive orders to implement Schedule Policy/Career, a category of excepted-service federal positions covering confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating roles. Revises rules on competitive status, probationary periods, trial periods, and separation procedures to exclude Schedule Policy/Career employees from standard adverse-action protections when removed for performance or misconduct. Amends Executive Order 13957 (as amended by Executive Order 14171) and Executive Order 13562 (as amended by Executive Order 14217) regarding agency petitions to reclassify positions and student hiring programs. Directs the Office of Personnel Management, within 60 days, to update obsolete Civil Service Rule provisions, and to initiate rulemaking creating a Presidential award program for these employees. Directs agencies to set aside separate bonus pools to reward Schedule Policy/Career employees for outstanding performance. Places positions listed in an attached Appendix into Schedule Policy/Career, requiring affected agency heads to notify employees and update records within 7 days of the order.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14409
Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security
·Donald Trump·91 FR 34565
Directs multiple federal agencies to strengthen cybersecurity around advanced artificial intelligence. Within 30 days, the Committee on National Security Systems, the Secretary of War, and the Secretary of Homeland Security (through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) must prioritize cyber defense of national security, military, and civilian federal information systems, and expand access to AI-enabled cybersecurity tools for agencies, state and local governments, and critical infrastructure operators. It also creates a Treasury-led AI cybersecurity clearinghouse to coordinate vulnerability detection and patching, and directs review of federal grant funding for AI vulnerability research and expanded cybersecurity hiring pathways. Within 60 days, Treasury, the Department of War, and the Department of Homeland Security must develop a classified process to designate certain AI systems as 'covered frontier models' and create a voluntary framework letting developers share such models with the government before wider release, without creating any mandatory licensing requirement. The Attorney General is directed to prioritize prosecuting crimes involving AI used for unauthorized computer access or fraud.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14408
Removing Unnecessary and Counterproductive Restrictions on Access to Federal Lands
·Donald Trump·91 FR 33577
Rescinds Executive Order 11644 (1972) and Executive Order 11989 (1977), which had directed federal agencies to designate where off-road vehicles may be used on federal lands based on criteria such as minimizing wildlife harassment, habitat disruption, and conflicts among recreational users. The order states these criteria are vague, not required by statute, and have led to permit delays and limits on energy, timber, utility, and recreational access. It directs the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority, and other relevant agency heads to begin rulemakings to rescind or revise regulations that implemented the two rescinded orders, relying instead on existing statutes like the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act. It notes implementation depends on available funding and existing legal authority, and assigns publication costs to the Department of the Interior.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14407
Realigning United States Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations With Best Practices From Peer, Developed Countries
·Donald Trump·91 FR 33575
Directs federal action following a Department of Health and Human Services scientific assessment comparing U.S. childhood vaccine recommendations with those of peer developed nations, which found the U.S. recommends more childhood vaccines and doses than other countries and that peer nations achieve high vaccination rates through public trust rather than mandates. Instructs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to review the assessment and current clinical data and, where legally permitted, update the childhood and adolescent vaccine schedule with flexibility for timing and sequencing of immunizations. Requires all federal agencies to align their actions, regulations, funding, and coverage with the updated schedule, while continuing to protect parental authority, religious freedom, disability accommodations, and equal protection, and maintaining insurance coverage without cost-sharing, including through Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and the Vaccines for Children Program. Directs the HHS Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs to inform state officials of these policies and share the assessment as a resource for state vaccination laws.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14406
Restoring Integrity to America's Financial System
·Donald Trump·91 FR 30479
Directs federal financial agencies to address risks the administration associates with financial services provided to unauthorized immigrants. Within 60 days, the Secretary of the Treasury must issue an advisory to financial institutions describing red flags for suspicious activity tied to non-work-authorized populations, such as payroll tax evasion, shell companies, structuring of cash transactions, and use of individual taxpayer identification numbers to open accounts. Within 90 days, Treasury must propose changes to Bank Secrecy Act regulations to strengthen customer due diligence and identity verification, including collecting information on immigration and employment status. Within 180 days, Treasury and financial regulators must consider further identification requirements addressing foreign consular ID cards. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is directed to consider clarifying that deportation risk and wage loss may factor into 'ability-to-repay' lending standards, and financial regulators, including the Federal Reserve, Comptroller of the Currency, FDIC, and National Credit Union Administration, must issue guidance on managing credit risks tied to non-work-authorized borrowers.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14405
Integrating Financial Technology Innovation Into Regulatory Frameworks
·Donald Trump·91 FR 30475
Directs federal financial regulators—including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Securities and Exchange Commission, National Credit Union Administration, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency—to review, within 90 days, existing regulations, guidance, and approval processes that affect fintech firms' ability to partner with banks, credit unions, and other regulated institutions or to obtain charters and licenses. Within 180 days, agencies must take steps, in consultation with the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, to encourage innovation based on that review. Requests that the Federal Reserve Board conduct a similar review and separately evaluate, within 120 days, the legal and policy framework governing access to Federal Reserve payment accounts and services for uninsured institutions and non-bank financial companies, including digital-asset firms, reporting findings to the President. If such access is found legally permissible, the Federal Reserve is asked to create application procedures with 90-day decision timelines. States the order does not alter existing agency authority or create enforceable rights, and assigns publication costs to the Treasury Department.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14404
Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy
·Donald Trump·91 FR 25061
Acting under the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14380 regarding Cuba, this order expands sanctions against the Cuban government and its supporters. It blocks the U.S. property of foreign persons determined to operate in key sectors of Cuba's economy, act on behalf of the Cuban government, engage in human rights abuses or corruption related to Cuba, or be adult family members of anyone already sanctioned. It bars U.S. persons from transactions with those blocked individuals and prohibits donations to them. It suspends U.S. entry for aliens meeting these criteria, unless the Secretary of State finds entry in the national interest. It authorizes the Treasury Secretary to penalize foreign financial institutions that conduct significant transactions with sanctioned persons, including restricting their U.S. correspondent accounts or blocking their property. The Secretaries of State and Treasury are directed to implement the order and report to Congress on actions taken. It defines key terms, including "Government of Cuba" and "foreign financial institution."Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14403
Promoting Retirement-Savings Access for American Workers by Establishing TrumpIRA.gov
·Donald Trump·91 FR 24329
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish, by January 1, 2027, a website called TrumpIRA.gov to help workers without employer-sponsored retirement plans—including small-business employees, part-time workers, independent contractors, and the self-employed—find high-quality, low-cost individual retirement accounts. The site must list participating financial institutions meeting specified cost and investment-option standards, explain those criteria, and provide information on the Federal Saver's Match, a matching contribution of up to $1,000 under the SECURE 2.0 Act. The Treasury Secretary must also work to ensure eligible savers receive the match and encourage financial institutions to accept it. The order directs Treasury and the IRS to issue guidance on tax treatment of charitable organizations' contributions to workers' IRAs, and directs Treasury and the Labor Department to issue regulations or guidance protecting workers and preventing prohibited transactions. It also calls for legislative recommendations to make these retirement-savings features permanent, and states it creates no enforceable legal rights and depends on available funding.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14402
Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting
·Donald Trump·91 FR 24325
Directs executive branch agencies to make fixed-price contracts, rather than cost-reimbursement contracts, the default method of federal procurement, except in limited cases like emergencies or research and development. Non-fixed-price contracts must be justified in writing, and those exceeding set dollar thresholds ($100 million for the Department of War, $35 million for NASA, $25 million for the Department of Homeland Security, and $10 million for other agencies) require written approval from the agency head or a designated non-career official. Within 90 days, agencies must review their ten largest non-fixed-price contracts and seek to convert them to fixed-price arrangements, and must report semi-annually to the Office of Management and Budget on non-fixed-price contracts and conversion opportunities. Within 45 days, the OMB Director must issue implementation guidance, and within 120 days the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy must propose related changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation and develop training for contracting staff on fixed-price contracting.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14401
Accelerating Medical Treatments for Serious Mental Illness
·Donald Trump·91 FR 21709
Directs federal agencies to accelerate research into and access to psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine compounds, for treating serious mental illness. Instructs the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to grant Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers to eligible psychedelic drugs holding Breakthrough Therapy designation, and directs the Food and Drug Administration and Drug Enforcement Administration to establish pathways for patients to access such drugs under the Right to Try Act, including Schedule I handling authorizations. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, to allocate at least $50 million in existing funds to support state programs advancing psychedelic treatments. Directs Health and Human Services, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Department of Veterans Affairs to collaborate with the private sector on clinical trials and data sharing, and to sign data-sharing agreements. Instructs the Attorney General, with Health and Human Services, to promptly review rescheduling of Schedule I substances that complete Phase 3 trials for serious mental health disorders.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14400
Urgent National Action To Save College Sports
·Donald Trump·91 FR 18267
Addresses financial and competitive instability in college athletics, particularly football and basketball, that the order says threatens women's and Olympic sports programs and university finances. Effective August 1, 2026, it directs federal agencies that fund or contract with higher education institutions generating at least $20 million in annual athletics revenue to evaluate whether violations of intercollegiate athletic governing body rules on eligibility, transfers, revenue-sharing, and 'improper financial activities' affect a recipient's suitability for federal funding. It calls on the relevant interstate athletic governing body to adopt rules such as five-year eligibility limits, restrictions on transfers, medical care requirements, revenue-sharing safeguards for women's and Olympic sports, bans on using federal funds for pay-for-play, and an agent registry. It directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue compliance guidance, the General Services Administration to propose data collection, the Secretary of Education to consider reporting rules on roster spots and spending by sex, and the Federal Trade Commission to enforce laws against improper agent conduct. It also directs the Attorney General to pursue legal action against state laws conflicting with these governing body rules.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14399
Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections
·Donald Trump·91 FR 17125
Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, working with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Social Security Administration, to compile and give state election officials a list of confirmed U.S. citizens eligible to vote, updated at least 60 days before federal elections, with procedures for individuals and states to correct or supplement it. Directs the Attorney General to prioritize investigating and prosecuting officials or others who issue federal ballots to ineligible individuals. Directs the Postmaster General to begin, within 60 days, a rulemaking requiring mail-in and absentee ballots to carry official markings and unique tracking barcodes, letting states opt in and submit lists of eligible mail voters, with a final rule due within 120 days. Directs coordination with the Secretary of Commerce and sets a 90-day deadline for Homeland Security to build the citizenship-list infrastructure. Directs agencies to enforce compliance, potentially withholding federal funds, and asks states to preserve election records, excluding cast ballots, for five years.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14398
Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors
·Donald Trump·91 FR 16147
Directs federal agencies, within 30 days, to insert a clause into contracts and subcontracts requiring contractors to avoid "racially discriminatory DEI activities," defined as disparate treatment based on race or ethnicity in hiring, promotions, contracting, program participation, or resource allocation. Contractors must report violations, provide compliance information, and acknowledge that compliance is material for False Claims Act purposes. Noncompliant contracts may be canceled, terminated, or suspended, and contractors may be declared ineligible for future government work. The Office of Management and Budget must issue compliance guidance, and agencies must cancel or suspend noncompliant contracts and pursue debarment where warranted. The Attorney General is directed to consider False Claims Act enforcement and to promptly review related private civil suits. Within 120 days, agency heads must report on compliance to the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council must amend federal acquisition rules to incorporate the clause and issue interim guidance within 60 days.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14397
Further Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
·Donald Trump·91 FR 15509
Extends the life of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, originally established by Executive Order 14180 and previously continued by Executive Order 14378. The council will now continue operating until 10 days after the report required under Executive Order 14180 is submitted to the President, or until May 29, 2026, whichever comes first. Assigns the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry out the President's responsibilities under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for this council, following procedures set by the Administrator of General Services. States that sections 1 and 2 of Executive Order 14378 are replaced by the corresponding sections of this order. Clarifies that it does not alter existing agency authority or the Office of Management and Budget's budgetary functions, does not create enforceable legal rights, and directs the Department of Homeland Security to cover publication costs.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14396
Preserving America's Game
·Donald Trump·91 FR 14639
Declares it the policy of the United States that no college football game, particularly College Football Playoff or other postseason games, be broadcast in a way that conflicts with the annual Army-Navy Game, which is traditionally played on the second Saturday of December. Directs the Secretary of Commerce and the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to coordinate with the College Football Playoff Committee, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, other organizations, government agencies, and broadcast and media rights partners to try to establish an exclusive broadcast window protecting the Army-Navy Game from competing coverage. Also directs the FCC Chairman to consider reviewing broadcast licensees' public interest obligations to determine whether they require treating the Army-Navy Game as a national service event. States it does not alter existing agency authority, does not create enforceable legal rights, and applies subject to available appropriations, with publication costs borne by the Department of War.Read the full summaryShow less
E.O.14395
Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud
·Donald Trump·91 FR 13485