Presidential Actions

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2026/01/20 - National Day of Patriotic Devotion, 2026

2026/01/20 - Congressional Bill H.R. 224, H.R. 1823, H.R. 4446 Signed into Law

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

2026/01/16 - Religious Freedom Day, 2026

2026/01/16 - Statement on President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict

2026/01/16 - Minnesota’s “Sanctuary” Defiance Has Consequences

2026/01/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Celebrates the Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health

2026/01/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Calls on Congress to Enact The Great Healthcare Plan

2026/01/15 - President Trump Unveils The Great Healthcare Plan to Lower Costs and Deliver Money Directly to the People

2026/01/14 - As President Trump Tackles Housing Affordability, Progress Emerges — and More Relief Is on the Horizon

2026/01/14 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action on Certain Advanced Computing Chips to Protect America’s Economic and National Security

2026/01/14 - ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF SEMICONDUCTORS, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, AND THEIR DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES

2026/01/14 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Directs Negotiations to Adjust Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States

2026/01/14 - Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States

2026/01/14 - Establishing a Second Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the Long Island Rail Road Company and Certain of its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

2026/01/14 - ICYMI: “The Trump Administration Is Moving To Fix a Broken Permitting System”

2026/01/14 - Mass Deportations Are Improving Americans’ Quality of Life

2026/01/14 - Congressional Bill S. 222 Signed into Law

2025/05/09 - Military Spouse Day, 2025

2025/05/08 - First Lady Melania Trump Reflects on the Strength of Motherhood During White House Military Mothers Celebration

2025/05/08 - First Lady Melania Trump Honors Former First Lady Barbara Bush with Stamp Unveiling Ceremony at The White House

2025/05/08 - Victory Day for World War II, 2025

2025/05/07 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Statement on the Presidential Proclamation Honoring National Foster Care Month

2025/05/06 - Message on National Nurses Day, 2025

2025/05/06 - Promises Made, Promises Kept: President Trump Brings Americans Home

2025/05/05 - Presidential Message on National Astronaut Day

2025/05/04 - Presidential Message on the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea

2025/05/01 - President Trump Announces Religious Liberty Commission Members

2025/04/30 - New Data Reveals Strong Economic Momentum

2025/04/30 - In Primetime Interview, President Trump Highlights America’s Comeback

2025/04/29 - 418TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST LANDING AND THE RAISING OF THE CAPE HENRY CROSS

2025/04/24 - Presidential Message on Armenian Remembrance Day, 2025

2025/04/24 - Presidential Message on the 35th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope

2025/04/23 - President Trump’s Vision Fuels Major U.S. Production Boom

2025/04/18 - Presidential Message on the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, 2025

2025/04/18 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with Prime Minister Starmer of the United Kingdom

2025/04/16 - Where’s Chris Van Hollen’s Concern for Americans Brutalized by Illegal Immigrant Crime?

2025/04/13 - Presidential Message on Holy Week, 2025

2025/12/30 - Congressional Bill H.R. 504 Vetoed

2025/12/30 - Congressional Bill H.R. 131 Vetoed

2025/12/29 - Congressional Bill H.R. 1043 Signed into Law

2025/12/29 - All 50 States Will Receive Historic Funding from Trump Administration to Strengthen Rural Health Care

2025/12/28 - Presidential Message on National Pledge of Allegiance Day

2025/12/26 - Congressional Bills S.216, S.284, S.2878, H.R. 187, H.R. 410, H.R. 1491 Signed into Law

2025/12/23 - Year-Over-Year Inflation Across Conservative and Liberal States

2025/12/18 - Congressional Bill S. 1071 Signed into Law

2025/12/17 - Presidential Message on Wright Brothers Day

2025/12/17 - Democrats Caused High Prices. President Trump Is Bringing Them Down.

2025/12/12 - Congressional Bills H.R. 452, H.R. 970, H.R. 983, H.R. 1912 AND S. 616 Signed into Law

2025/12/11 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Protects American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors

2025/12/11 - Congressional Bills H.J. Res. 104, 105, 106, 130 and 131 Signed into Law

2025/12/11 - Trump Tariffs Work: Trade Deficit Plummets to Five-Year Low

2025/12/11 - Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors

2025/12/10 - President Trump in Pennsylvania: America Is Back — and We’re Just Getting Started

2025/12/06 - Presidential Message on the Eighth Anniversary of Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel

2025/12/06 - Addressing Security Risks from Price Fixing and Anti-Competitive Behavior in the Food Supply Chain

2025/12/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Security Risks from Price Fixing and Anti-Competitive Behavior in the Food Supply Chain

2025/12/05 - National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2025

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 - Providing for the Closure of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on December 24, 2025, and December 26, 2025

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 - Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists

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

2025/10/27 - United States – Japan Framework for Securing the Supply of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths through Mining and Processing

2025/10/26 - Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Malaysia Concerning Cooperation to Diversify Global Critical Minerals Supply Chains and Promote Investments

2025/10/26 - Joint Statement on United States-Malaysia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade

2025/10/17 - Adjusting Imports Of Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, And Buses Into The United States

2025/10/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Actions to Lower Costs and Expand Access to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and High-Quality Fertility Care

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

2026/01/14 - ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF SEMICONDUCTORS, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, AND THEIR DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES

2026/01/07 - CEQ Fixes Decades-Long Permitting Failure Through Deregulation

2026/01/07 - Withdrawing the United States from International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties that Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States

2025/12/19 - Winning the 6G Race

2025/12/18 - Letter to the Smithsonian: Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions and Materials

2025/12/16 - Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States

2025/12/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Designates Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction

2025/10/20 - United States-Australia Framework For Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths

2025/09/29 - Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products into the United States

2025/09/21 - H-1B FAQ

2025/09/05 - Restoring the United States Department of War

2025/09/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Implements A Historic U.S.-Japan Framework Agreement

2025/09/05 - Modifying The Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements

2025/09/04 - Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement

2025/08/25 - Taking Steps to End Cashless Bail to Protect Americans

2025/08/21 - Joint Statement on a United States-European Union Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade

2025/08/07 - Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking

2025/08/06 - Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

2025/08/05 - Establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics

2025/08/05 - Remarks by Director Kratsios at the APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting

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)