E.O.14394

Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction

March 13, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 13207

Directs multiple federal agencies to reduce regulatory barriers that increase housing construction costs and limit affordability. The Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency must review stormwater, wetlands, and Clean Water Act permitting rules. The Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, and Transportation Departments, along with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, are told to consider eliminating rules that constrain residential development, including programs affecting density, manufactured housing lending, and mortgage guidelines. Agencies are also directed to reform energy-efficiency and water-use mandates for housing. The Council on Environmental Quality and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation must issue guidance easing environmental and historic-preservation review burdens on housing projects. Within 60 days, the Housing and Urban Development Secretary must issue best practices for state and local governments on permitting, building codes, manufactured housing, and growth restrictions, which other agencies must incorporate into their own programs. The Treasury and Housing and Urban Development Secretaries must evaluate ways to align Opportunity Zone and New Markets Tax Credit incentives to boost single-family home construction.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14393

Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit

March 13, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 13203

Directs multiple federal financial regulators, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Reserve, National Credit Union Administration, FDIC, Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Housing Finance Agency, HUD, VA, and Department of Agriculture, to consider a range of regulatory changes aimed at easing mortgage lending burdens, particularly for community and smaller banks with under $100 billion in assets. Proposed actions include revising ability-to-repay and qualified-mortgage rules, updating disclosure and appraisal requirements, modernizing capital and liquidity rules tied to mortgage assets, expanding digital signatures and electronic notarization, easing licensing requirements for loan officers, and adopting enforcement policies that favor correction over penalties for good-faith compliance errors. It also directs the Federal Housing Finance Agency to submit a report within 120 days on housing finance market efficiency and regulatory gaps. The order states these actions are to be taken as appropriate and consistent with existing law, and does not create enforceable rights against the government. It contains further provisions detailing agency-specific responsibilities across sections on origination, servicing, and construction lending.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14392

Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming To Be Made in America

March 13, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 13201

Directs the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to prioritize enforcement against sellers or manufacturers whose "Made in America," "Made in the U.S.A.," or similar American-origin claims are false or deceptive, consulting other agencies with relevant expertise as needed. Instructs the FTC to consider proposed regulations treating an online marketplace's failure to verify country-of-origin claims as an unfair or deceptive practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act. Directs agencies overseeing country-of-origin labeling to consider rules promoting voluntary American-origin labeling, coordinating for consistency. Requires agencies managing government-wide acquisition contracts to periodically review and verify contractors' Buy American Act or country-of-origin claims, remove products from procurement if claims are false, and refer offending contractors or vendors to the Department of Justice for possible action under the False Claims Act. States it does not alter existing agency authority, create enforceable rights, or override budget constraints, and assigns publication costs to the FTC.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14391

Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act

March 13, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 13199

Amends Executive Order 13603 (National Defense Resources Preparedness) so that a Defense Production Act authority previously delegated solely to the Secretary of Commerce under section 203 is now delegated jointly to the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Energy, with each able to exercise it independently of the other. Also clarifies section 2(a) of Executive Order 14156 (Declaring a National Energy Emergency), stating that agency heads must recommend action to the President only when the authority to act rests with the President alone and has not been delegated; no recommendation is required when the agency head already holds delegated authority under Executive Order 13603 or another presidential delegation. States it does not affect existing statutory authority of agencies, does not alter the Office of Management and Budget's budgetary functions, must be implemented consistent with applicable law and available funds, creates no enforceable rights, and assigns publication costs to the Department of Energy.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14390

Combating Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens

March 6, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 12051

Directs several federal agencies, including the Departments of State, Treasury, War, Justice, and Homeland Security, to coordinate efforts against transnational criminal organizations engaged in cybercrime, fraud, and predatory schemes such as ransomware, phishing, sextortion, and scam centers targeting Americans. Within 60 days, these agencies must review existing frameworks for combating such crime, and within 120 days submit an action plan to the President that includes creating an operational cell within the National Coordination Center established under a prior executive order to coordinate detection and disruption of these networks. The Attorney General must continue prioritizing prosecution of cyber-enabled fraud cases and, within 90 days, recommend establishing a Victim Restoration Program to return seized or forfeited funds to victims. The Department of Homeland Security is directed to help state, local, tribal, and territorial partners build cyber defenses. The Secretary of State is directed to pressure foreign governments that tolerate such activity through sanctions, visa restrictions, trade penalties, or expulsion of complicit officials, and to coordinate these measures with allied nations.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14389

Ending Certain Tariff Actions

February 20, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 9437

Ends the additional ad valorem duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act by several prior executive orders addressing illicit drugs from Canada, the southern border, synthetic opioids from China, Venezuelan oil imports, reciprocal tariffs tied to trade deficits, and threats attributed to Brazil, Russia, Cuba, and Iran. Directs the head of each federal agency to immediately take steps to stop collecting these duties as soon as practicable. Instructs the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the United States Trade Representative to determine whether the Harmonized Tariff Schedule needs updating and to make such changes through Federal Register notices. Clarifies that the underlying national emergencies remain in effect, that other non-tariff actions under those orders are unaffected, and that duties under separate trade laws, a related de minimis suspension order, and an import surcharge proclamation issued the same day are not changed by this order.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14388

Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries

February 20, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 9433

Continues the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment under 19 U.S.C. 1321(a)(2)(C) for shipments to the United States, revising Executive Order 14324. It confirms that duty-free treatment remains suspended for all shipments regardless of value, origin, or transport method, except that international postal shipments are exempt from formal entry filing but must pay duties based on the rate set in a companion Proclamation of February 20, 2026 imposing a temporary import surcharge, until that surcharge expires or a new postal entry process takes effect. Postal carriers or approved parties must collect and remit these duties to Customs and Border Protection, and declare country of origin and value for each shipment. Shipments subject to antidumping, countervailing duties, or quotas must still use standard entry procedures. The changes take effect for goods entered on or after February 24, 2026, and the Secretary of Homeland Security is directed to implement the order, including through regulations or Federal Register notices.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14387

Promoting the National Defense by Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate- Based Herbicides

February 18, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 8703

Finds, under the Defense Production Act of 1950, that domestic elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides are scarce materials critical to national defense, citing their role in defense manufacturing, agriculture, and food supply security, and noting the United States has only one domestic producer that cannot meet annual needs. Delegates to the Secretary of Agriculture the President's Defense Production Act authority to prioritize contracts and allocate materials, services, and facilities needed to maintain an adequate supply of these products, to be exercised in consultation with the Secretary of War. Directs the Secretary to issue orders and regulations to implement this priority and allocation system while ensuring such actions do not threaten the financial viability of domestic producers. Grants producers immunity as provided under the Act and requires their compliance under existing agriculture regulations. States it does not alter other agencies' legal authority and does not create enforceable rights, with publication costs borne by the Department of Agriculture.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14386

Strengthening United States National Defense With America's Beautiful Clean Coal Power Generation Fleet

February 11, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 7393

Directs the Secretary of War, working with the Secretary of Energy, to seek long-term power purchase agreements or similar contracts with coal-fired power plants to supply Department of War installations and other mission-critical facilities. Priority is to go to projects that improve grid reliability and blackout prevention, on-site fuel security, and mission assurance for defense and intelligence operations. The order states that coal-based generation is important to national security and grid resilience, citing prior orders on coal industry support, electric grid reliability, and the declared national energy emergency. It notes the policy is meant to reduce reliance on intermittent power sources for military and defense-industrial needs. The order does not alter existing agency legal authorities or Office of Management and Budget budgetary functions, must be carried out consistent with existing law and available funding, creates no enforceable legal rights, and assigns publication costs to the Department of War.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14385

Protecting the National Security and Welfare of the United States and Its Citizens From Criminal Actors and Other Public Safety Threats

February 6, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 6505

Directs federal agencies to increase sharing of criminal history records to support the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to screen and vet foreign nationals, particularly those with criminal histories who have entered or remained in the country in violation of immigration law. Instructs the Attorney General to give Homeland Security access to criminal history record information held by the Department of Justice, to the maximum extent permitted by law, for screening and vetting purposes. Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to exchange felony conviction records with Visa Waiver Program countries, nations with serious-crime information-sharing agreements, and other trusted allies, on a reciprocal basis and under agreements containing privacy safeguards, solely for screening travelers and immigrants. States that implementation must follow existing law and depends on available funding, and that it creates no enforceable legal rights for outside parties. Assigns publication costs to the Department of Homeland Security.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14384

Modifying Duties To Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

February 6, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 6501

Eliminates the additional 25 percent ad valorem tariff that Executive Order 14329 had imposed on imports from India for its purchases of Russian Federation oil, citing India's commitment to stop importing Russian oil, buy U.S. energy products, and expand defense cooperation with the United States. Effective February 7, 2026, it terminates the relevant tariff schedule headings and directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection to process any required duty refunds under standard procedures. Directs the Secretary of State, working with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the U.S. Trade Representative, and other officials, to implement the order, and authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule as needed. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to monitor whether India resumes importing Russian oil; if so, the Secretary of State and other officials must recommend whether to take further action, including reimposing the tariff. Includes standard provisions preserving existing agency authority and creating no enforceable legal rights.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14383

Establishing an America First Arms Transfer Strategy

February 6, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 6497

Directs the executive branch to develop and implement an America First Arms Transfer Strategy that uses foreign arms sales to expand domestic defense production capacity and prioritize allies who invest in their own defense. The Secretary of War, Secretary of State, and Secretary of Commerce must jointly produce, within 60 to 120 days, a sales catalog of prioritized weapons systems, advocacy recommendations for foreign procurement, an industry engagement plan, and identification of Foreign Military Sales and Direct Commercial Sales opportunities. It also orders reforms to end-use monitoring criteria, third-party transfer review, and advance notice to allies of contracting deadlines, and amends Executive Order 13637 to adjust congressional notification responsibilities between the Secretary of War and Secretary of State. Within 30 days, it establishes a Promoting American Military Sales Task Force, chaired by the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, to coordinate implementation and meet quarterly. Agencies must also begin publishing quarterly performance metrics on sales case processing and export license adjudication within 120 days.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14382

Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Iran

February 6, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 6493

Builds on the national emergency regarding Iran first declared in Executive Order 12957 and continued in later orders, finding that the threat from Iran's government persists. Establishes a process for imposing an additional import tariff on goods from any foreign country that directly or indirectly buys, imports, or otherwise acquires goods or services from Iran. Directs the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to determine whether a country is doing so, and directs the Secretary of State, consulting with other agencies, to recommend whether and how much extra tariff to apply; the President will then decide. Allows the President to modify the order based on new information, foreign retaliation, or steps by Iran or affected countries to align with U.S. policy. Directs ongoing monitoring by the Secretary of State and Secretary of Commerce, delegates implementation authority to relevant agency heads, defines key terms including 'Iran' and 'Government of Iran,' and sets the order effective February 7, 2026.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14381

Celebrating American Greatness With American Motor Racing

January 30, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 5211

Announces a planned INDYCAR street race, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, to be held in Washington, D.C. near the National Mall as part of celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Transportation, within 14 days, to designate a suitable race route through the city. Instructs those officials to expedite all permits and approvals needed to plan and conduct the race, allowing the Interior Secretary to treat it as a "special event" under federal regulations if appropriate. Directs the Transportation Secretary, working with the Federal Aviation Administration, to help enable use of drones and aerial photography during the event without compromising nearby government facilities, and to use available funds to support the race. Requires the two secretaries, coordinating with the Mayor of Washington, D.C. as needed, to ensure roads, trails, or bridges used in the race course are properly maintained. States implementation depends on existing law and available funding, and creates no enforceable legal rights.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14380

Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Cuba

January 29, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 5085

Declares a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and National Emergencies Act, citing the Cuban government's alleged support for Russia, China, Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah, as well as human-rights abuses. Establishes a tariff system allowing additional duties on goods imported from any country that directly or indirectly sells or provides oil to Cuba. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to determine whether a foreign country is supplying oil to Cuba and to monitor such activity, and directs the Secretary of State, in consultation with other agencies, to recommend whether and how much additional tariff should be imposed, subject to presidential approval. Allows the President to modify the order based on new information, retaliation, or changes in Cuba's or another country's alignment with U.S. policy. Directs the Secretary of State to monitor the situation and report to Congress. Delegates implementation authority to the Secretaries of State and Commerce and other agency heads. Takes effect January 30, 2026, and supersedes conflicting prior orders.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14379

Addressing Addiction Through the Great American Recovery Initiative

January 29, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 5081

Establishes the White House Great American Recovery Initiative to coordinate a national response to addiction, co-chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Senior Advisor for Addiction Recovery, with an Executive Director overseeing daily operations and reporting to the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. The Initiative also includes the Attorney General and the Secretaries of the Interior, Education, Labor, Housing and Urban Development, and Veterans Affairs, along with several other senior officials and agency heads who may be added later. It directs these members to recommend ways to align federal addiction programs, raise public awareness, advise agencies on integrating prevention, treatment, and recovery support across health, justice, workforce, education, and housing systems, guide addiction-related grantmaking, and consult with states, tribes, localities, and community, faith-based, and private organizations on treatment and recovery strategies. Implementation depends on existing law and available funding, and the order creates no enforceable legal rights.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14378

Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council

January 23, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 3993

Extends the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council, originally created by Executive Order 14180, keeping it in operation until March 25, 2026. Assigns the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry out the President's responsibilities under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for the Council, following procedures set by the Administrator of General Services. The order takes effect January 24, 2026, and states it does not alter existing agency authority or the budgetary functions of the Office of Management and Budget, does not create any enforceable legal rights, and directs that publication costs be paid by the Department of Homeland Security.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14377

Addressing State and Local Failures To Rebuild Los Angeles After Wildfire Disasters

January 23, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 3989

Directs federal agencies to address delays in rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods damaged by the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon wildfires, citing failures by California state and local governments to issue permits for reconstruction. Instructs the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the Small Business Administration to consider regulations preempting state and local permitting requirements for federally funded rebuilding, replacing them with a builder self-certification process, with proposed rules due within 30 days and final rules within 90 days. Directs agencies to expedite waivers and reviews under environmental, historic preservation, and natural resource laws to speed reconstruction. Requires FEMA and the Small Business Administration to submit legislative proposals within 90 days addressing state or local obstruction of disaster recovery. Also directs FEMA to determine within 30 days whether any of California's unspent Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding was awarded improperly, to audit the state's use of that funding within 60 days, and to make enforcement determinations, including possible grant conditions or recovery actions, based on the audit's findings.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14376

Stopping Wall Street From Competing With Main Street Homebuyers

January 20, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 3023

Sets a policy that large institutional investors should not buy single-family homes that could otherwise be purchased by families, and directs several actions to implement it. Within 30 days, the Secretary of the Treasury must define "large institutional investor" and "single-family home." Within 60 days, the Secretaries of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, and Veterans Affairs, the Administrator of General Services, and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency must issue guidance to stop federal agencies and government-sponsored enterprises from helping such investors acquire single-family homes or from selling them federal properties, while promoting sales to individual owner-occupants, with exceptions for build-to-rent developments. It also directs Treasury to review related rules, the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission to review large investor acquisitions for anti-competitive effects and prioritize antitrust enforcement, and Housing and Urban Development to require ownership disclosures from rental owners in federal assistance programs. It also directs preparation of legislation to codify this policy.Read the full summaryShow less

E.O.14375

Designating the Board of Peace as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

January 16, 2026·Donald Trump·91 FR 2837

Designates the Board of Peace as a public international organization entitled to the privileges, exemptions, and immunities provided under the International Organizations Immunities Act, based on a finding that the Board is a public international organization in which the United States participates. The designation does not limit any other privileges, exemptions, or immunities the Board may already have or later acquire. The order states it does not affect the existing legal authority of federal agencies or their heads, nor the budgetary and legislative functions of the Office of Management and Budget, and it must be carried out consistent with applicable law and subject to available funding. It creates no enforceable legal rights against the United States beyond those arising from the designation itself, and directs that publication costs be paid by the Department of State.Read the full summaryShow less