Presidential Actions
2025/01/20 - Regulatory Freeze Pending Review
2025/01/20 - Declaring A National Emergency At The Southern Border Of The United States
2025/01/20 - Return to In-Person Work
2025/01/20 - Declaring a National Energy Emergency
2025/01/20 - President Trump Designates Chairmen and Acting Chairmen
2025/01/20 - Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness
2025/01/20 - Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats
2025/01/20 - Restoring The Death Penalty And Protecting Public Safety
2025/01/20 - Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families and Defeating the Cost-of-Living Crisis
2025/01/20 - Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program
2025/01/20 - Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship
2025/01/20 - Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing
2025/01/20 - Putting America First In International Environmental Agreements
2025/01/20 - Securing Our Borders
2025/01/20 - Ending The Weaponization Of The Federal Government
2025/01/20 - Putting People Over Fish: Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Provide Water to Southern California
2025/01/20 - The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Tax Deal (Global Tax Deal)
2025/01/20 - Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government
2026/02/17 - Presidential Message on Ramadan
2026/02/15 - Presidential Message on the Daytona 500
2026/02/13 - First Lady Melania Trump Embraces Love of Country & Family to United States Armed Forces
2026/02/12 - First Lady Melania Trump Secures Another Russian – Ukrainian Child Reunification
2026/02/11 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Thomas Edison
2026/02/10 - Voter ID Is Overwhelmingly Popular with Literally Everyone — Except Democrat Politicians
2026/02/08 - Presidential Message on Super Bowl LX
2026/02/06 - Congressional Bill S. 3424 Signed into Law
2026/02/04 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/02/03 - National Black History Month, 2026
2026/01/29 - Year of Celebration and Rededication, 2026
2026/01/29 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of President William McKinley
2026/01/27 - Presidential Message on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
2026/01/22 - ICYMI: Murder Rate Plunges to 125-Year Low as President Trump Restores Law and Order
2026/01/19 - Presidential Message on the College Football Playoff National Championship
2026/01/19 - Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2026
2026/01/17 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Benjamin Franklin
2026/01/14 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Ratification of the 1783 Treaty of Paris
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 - Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits
2026/07/15 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
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
2025/04/15 - Preventing Illegal Aliens from Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits
2025/04/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Cuts Costs, Brings Government to the People
2025/04/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Common Sense to Federal Procurement
2025/04/15 - Restoring Common Sense to Federal Office Space Management
2025/04/15 - Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement
2025/04/15 - President Trump Unleashes Permitting Technology for the 21st Century
2025/04/11 - The State of Play: Why President Trump’s Tariffs Are Necessary
2025/04/11 - Week 12’s Winners: The American People
2025/04/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reforms Foreign Defense Sales to Improve Speed and Accountability
2025/04/09 - Reforming Foreign Defense Sales to Improve Speed and Accountability
2025/04/09 - Modernizing Defense Acquisitions and Spurring Innovation in the Defense Industrial Base
2025/04/09 - National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, 2025
2025/04/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Pushes the Reset Button on America’s Energy Regulations
2025/04/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Makes America’s Showers Great Again
2025/04/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Risks from Susman Godfrey
2025/04/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores America’s Maritime Dominance
2025/04/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Protects American Energy from State Overreach
2025/04/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinvigorates America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry
2025/04/08 - Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid
2026/07/22 - Trump Administration Announces More Than $5 Billion for the Genesis Mission, a National Mission on AI for Science
2026/07/20 - Securing America’s Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials
2026/07/13 - Modifying the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
2026/07/13 - Modifying the Bears Ears National Monument
2026/06/29 - Lowering the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix
2026/06/17 - WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: First Lady Melania Trump Launches Fostering the Future Accounts
2026/06/16 - White House CEQ to Convene Leading Innovators with Promising Permitting Technology
2026/06/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Accountability in the Federal Workforce
2026/06/03 - Strengthening Customs Enforcement
2026/05/22 - Remarks by Director Michael Kratsios on the One Year Anniversary of President Trump’s Nuclear EOs
2026/05/19 - To Implement Certain Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, and for Other Purposes
2026/04/30 - Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting
2026/04/08 - Peace Through Strength: Operation Epic Fury Crushes Iranian Threat as Ceasefire Takes Hold
2026/04/07 - President Trump is Saving College Sports
2026/06/30 - Trump Administration NEPA Reforms: A Win for All Americans
2026/06/26 - President Trump’s America First Agenda Scores Major Supreme Court Win on TPS Termination
2026/06/22 - Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks
2026/06/22 - Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation
2026/06/12 - National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-12
2026/06/09 - The Secure America Act Ends Democrat Obstruction— Fully Funds CBP, ICE and President Trump’s Border Security Agenda
2026/06/03 - Implementing Schedule Policy/Career in the Excepted Service
2026/06/02 - Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security
2026/06/01 - Further Adjusting the Tariff Regimes for Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper into the United States
2026/04/30 - National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, 2026
2026/04/15 - White House CEQ Unveils Program to Partner with Private Sector on Modernizing Permitting Technology
2026/04/07 - Presidential Message on National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
2026/04/02 - Strengthening Actions Taken to Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States
2026/03/24 - Secretary Markwayne Mullin Is Ready to Deliver on President Trump’s Agenda
2026/03/16 - Establishing the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud
2026/03/13 - Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction
2026/03/04 - America’s Warriors Are Obliterating Iranian Terror Regime with Unrelenting Force
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 - Addressing Risks from Susman Godfrey
2025/04/09 - Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers
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) |