Presidential Actions
2025/02/04 - National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-2
2025/02/04 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Maximum Pressure on Iran
2025/02/03 - A Plan for Establishing a United States Sovereign Wealth Fund
2025/02/03 - President Trump is Delivering on His Commitment to Protect our Kids
2025/02/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Orders Plan for a United States Sovereign Wealth Fund
2025/02/03 - Career and Technical Education Month, 2025
2025/02/03 - Progress on the Situation at Our Southern Border
2025/02/03 - At USAID, Waste and Abuse Runs Deep
2025/02/03 - Progress on the Situation at Our Northern Border
2025/02/03 - American Heart Month, 2025
2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Situation at Our Southern Border
2025/02/01 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with President el-Sisi of Egypt
2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China
2025/02/01 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Tariffs on Imports from Canada, Mexico and China
2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
2025/01/31 - Limiting Lame-Duck Collective Bargaining Agreements That Improperly Attempt to Constrain the New President
2025/01/31 - National Black History Month, 2025
2025/01/31 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches Massive 10-to-1 Deregulation Initiative
2025/01/31 - Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation
2026/07/21 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/07/13 - President Trump Honors the Life and Legacy of Senator Lindsey Graham
2026/07/13 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/07/03 - One Year Later: President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Are Delivering for American Workers
2026/06/22 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa
2026/06/11 - 75th Anniversary of the White House Navy Mess, 2026
2026/06/08 - Nomination Sent to the Senate
2026/06/04 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of Midway
2026/05/20 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/05/14 - Presidential Message on the Feast of the Ascension
2026/05/14 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
2026/05/10 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
2026/05/07 - Victory Day for World War II, 2026
2026/05/06 - Presidential Message on National Day of Prayer
2026/05/02 - Presidential Message on the Kentucky Derby
2026/04/27 - Presidential Message: Birthday of President Ulysses S. Grant
2026/04/24 - Presidential Message on Arbor Day
2026/04/24 - First Lady Melania Trump Unveils New Beehive on South Lawn
2026/04/20 - Presidential Message on National Volunteer Week
2026/04/13 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Thomas Jefferson
2026/07/23 - President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers
2026/07/21 - President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Ignite Manufacturing Renaissance Across All 50 States
2026/07/21 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Trade Deal with Jordan
2026/07/20 - Captive Nations Week, 2026
2026/07/20 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Further Action To Adjust Imports Of Aluminum Into The United States
2026/07/20 - Presidential Message on Space Exploration Day
2026/07/20 - Nomination Sent to the Senate
2026/07/15 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
2026/07/15 - Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits
2026/07/14 - Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
2026/07/14 - Law Enforcement Leaders Across America Support Todd Blanche for Attorney General
2026/07/13 - Death of Senator Lindsey Graham
2026/07/07 - Democrats Fought Against Historic Tax Cuts. Now They’re Fighting Against Opportunity for America’s Kids.
2026/07/05 - Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the United States Secret Service
2026/07/04 - Saving America’s Story
2026/07/03 - 250th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence
2026/06/29 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Lowers the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix
2026/06/29 - Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer Morocco
2026/07/24 - Restoring Trust in the Smithsonian Institution
2026/07/24 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Trust in the Smithsonian Institution
2026/07/21 - Democrat “Glitch” Registers Thousands of Noncitizens to Vote: Another Reason to Pass the SAVE America Act
2026/07/21 - AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN ON RECIPROCAL TRADE
2026/07/21 - OSTP Director Releases Landmark Report and Recommendations for Renewing American Scientific Discovery
2026/07/20 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Additional Tariffs on Canada
2026/07/20 - Further Strengthening Actions Taken to Adjust Imports of Aluminum into the United States
2026/07/20 - Made in America Week, 2026
2026/07/16 - Trump Administration Unleashes Global Campaign to Crush Radical Left Terrorism
2026/07/14 - White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination
2026/07/13 - Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Chemical Manufacturing Security
2026/07/13 - President Trump’s Relentless Strategy Is Dismantling Fentanyl Networks and Saving Lives
2026/07/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Modifies Two National Monuments, Restoring Sensible Land Management
2026/07/09 - Adjusting Imports of Commercial Aircraft, Jet Engines, and Aircraft and Engine Parts into the United States
2026/07/06 - President Trump Rings in Trump Accounts with Historic Opening Bell Ceremony from the Oval Office
2026/01/14 - Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States
2026/01/07 - Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting
2026/01/02 - Regarding the Acquisition of Certain Assets of Emcore Corporation by Hiefo Corporation
2025/12/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Win the 6G Race
2025/12/18 - Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
2025/12/15 - DESIGNATING FENTANYL AS A WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION
2025/12/11 - Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence
2025/11/24 - Launching the Genesis Mission
2025/11/04 - Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China
2025/10/26 - Joint Statement on United States-Malaysia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
2025/10/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring
2025/10/15 - Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring
2025/10/07 - Fire Prevention Week, 2025
2025/09/29 - Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
2025/01/29 - Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt – Part 1
2025/01/29 - Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
2025/01/29 - Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt – Part 2
2025/01/28 - Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
2025/01/25 - Remarks by President Trump on the Economy in Las Vegas, NV – Part 1
2025/01/25 - Remarks by President Trump on the Economy in Las Vegas, NV – Part 2
2025/01/24 - Emergency Measures to Provide Water Resources in California and Improve Disaster Response in Certain Areas
2025/01/24 - The First 100 Hours: Historic Action to Kick off America’s Golden Age
2025/01/21 - Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity
2025/01/21 - OMB Memo M-25-11
2025/01/20 - Establishing And Implementing The President’s “Department Of Government Efficiency”
2025/01/20 - Hiring Freeze
2025/01/20 - Organization of the National Security Council and Subcommittees
2025/01/20 - President Trump Announces Acting Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Positions
2025/01/20 - Putting America First In International Environmental Agreements
2025/01/20 - Protecting The American People Against Invasion
2025/01/20 - Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship
2025/01/20 - Restoring Accountability To Policy-Influencing Positions Within the Federal Workforce
2025/01/20 - Restoring Accountability for Career Senior Executives
2025/01/20 - Regulatory Freeze Pending Review
2026/06/05 - National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-11
2026/01/20 - 365 WINS IN 365 DAYS: President Trump’s Return Marks New Era of Success, Prosperity
2025/10/17 - National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, 2025
2025/04/09 - Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers
2025/04/09 - Addressing Risks from Susman Godfrey
2025/01/30 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Forceful and Unprecedented Steps to Combat Anti-Semitism
2025/01/23 - Remarks By President Trump at the World Economic Forum- Part 1
2025/01/20 - Initial Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Orders And Actions
2025/01/20 - Unleashing American Energy
SB0536: Require Report on Tuition Waiver Use and Outcomes
HB0194: Require Report on Tuition Waiver Use and Outcomes
HB1227: Revise THEC Duties and Expand Grant Credential Eligibility
HB1298: Create Scholarship for Spoken Word Poetry Excellence
SB1212: Create Scholarship for Spoken Word Poetry Excellence
SB1368: Revise THEC Duties and Expand Grant Credential Eligibility
HB0738: Expand TN Promise to NACCAS Schools With Enrollment Limits
SB0803: Expand TN Promise to NACCAS Schools With Enrollment Limits
SB1085: Allow Lottery Aid for Certain Private Postsecondary Institutions
SB1151: Allow Lottery Aid for Certain Private Postsecondary Institutions
SJR0231: Honor Dr. Erika Stevens for Distance Learning Excellence
SB1083: Prohibit DEI-Based Hiring in Local Governments and Colleges
HB0622: Prohibit DEI-Based Hiring in Local Governments and Colleges
SB0148: Ban Cell-Cultured Meat in Schools and Public Institutions
SB1312: Transfer TSAC Governance to THEC, Rename Technical Skills Grant
SB0603: Require Annual Report on State Scholarship Program Metrics
SB0125: Study Expanding Aid for Workforce Credential Programs in Tennessee
HB1324: Transfer TSAC Governance to THEC, Rename Technical Skills Grant
SB1077: Require American Civics Course for Public College Degree Completion
SB0189: Provide $250 Grant for Voluntary STD Testing in College
Analysis Category Scoring
- Each analysis category is scored by the tool according to the criteria in the Granular Risk Assessment below.
- The Granular scores are then averaged to create the Average Relevance Score.
- Presidential Actions are updated on a near-daily basis as new actions are released.
Average Relevance Score
| Relevance Score | Risk Level | Definition |
| 1.0-1.9 | Low | Minimal impact; no immediate action required. |
| 2.0-2.9 | Low- Med | Some relevance, but limited impact on operations. |
| 3.0-3.4 | Medium | Requires monitoring and possible intervention. |
| 3.5-3.9 | High- Med | Significant impact; proactive response recommended. |
| 4.0-4.4 | High | Major impact; immediate action required. |
| 4.5-5.0 | Critical | Urgent response is needed; high-level intervention is required. |
Granular Risk Assessment
| Factor | Low (1) | Low- Med (2) | Medium (3) | High- Med (4) | High (5) |
| Federal Organizations Impacted | 1-2 Agencies | 3-5 agencies | 6-10 Agencies | 11-15 Agencies | 16+ agencies or Gov-wide |
| Federal Officials Responsible | Low-level staff | Mid-Level Management | Directors or Deputies | Agency Heads | White House or Cabinet Officials |
| Impact to Vanderbilt University | No impact | Minor considerations | Moderate risks (compliance, ethics) | High risks (security, bias) | Critical risks (legal/regulatory/financial) |
| Key Actions for Vanderbilt University | No actions required | Minor process updates | Some adjustments needed | Major Process changes | Urgent systemic changes |
| Time Sensitivity of Actions Due (Based on Action Date) | 180+ days to comply | 90-179 days | 60-89 days | 30-59 days | <30 days (urgent response) |
