Presidential Actions
2026/04/15 - White House CEQ Unveils Program to Partner with Private Sector on Modernizing Permitting Technology
2026/04/15 - This Tax Day, Americans Are Keeping More of What They Earn
2026/04/15 - First-Year Filings: Tax Cuts Mean More Money in Americans’ Pockets this Tax Season
2026/04/15 - First Lady Melania Trump Champions New Foster Care Legislation in Congress
2026/04/14 - First Lady Melania Trump Authorizes Landmark Art Loan to Spotlight American Master, James McNeill Whistler
2026/04/14 - Bigger Refunds, Job Growth: Working Families Tax Cuts Are Transforming Tax Season
2026/04/14 - President Trump’s Powerful Leadership Highlights American Strength as Energy Dominance Delivers Global Stability
2026/04/14 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/04/13 - Congressional Bills S. 1884 and S. 3971 Signed into Law
2026/04/13 - Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
2026/04/13 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Thomas Jefferson
2026/04/13 - President Trump Champions the American Worker
2026/04/13 - Presidential Message on the Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust
2026/04/13 - 2026 Economic Report of the President Released
2026/04/10 - Day of Celebration in Honor of the Life of Henry Clay, 2026
2026/04/09 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Surrender at Appomattox
2025/03/05 - Statement from the Press Secretary
2025/03/04 - Presidential Message on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, 2025
2025/03/04 - First Lady Melania Trump Invites Everyday Americans as Special Guests to Joint Session of Congress
2025/03/03 - Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China
2025/03/03 - Presidential Message on Ramadan
2025/02/26 - Illegal Immigrant Killers, Rapists Aren’t Scholars — They’re Criminals
2025/02/24 - Statement on Trump White House Victory Against the Associated Press
2025/02/21 - When There Are No Illegal Immigrants, There Is No Need for Shelters
2025/02/19 - Press Gaggle by President Trump at Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit – Part 4
2025/02/19 - 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
2025/02/16 - Interview of President Trump by Jamie Little, “Fox Sports”
2025/02/16 - Presidential Message on the 2025 Daytona 500
2025/02/15 - Presidential Message on Susan B. Anthony Day, 2025
2025/02/12 - President Donald J. Trump Secures Release of Another American Held Hostage
2025/02/12 - President Donald J. Trump Brings Marc Fogel Home
2025/02/09 - Presidential Message on Super Bowl LIX
2025/02/07 - Statement from the Press Secretary on January’s Jobs Reports
2025/02/01 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with President el-Sisi of Egypt
2025/01/29 - Presidential Message on the Lunar New Year, 2025
2025/01/27 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Official Portrait
2026/04/15 - First-Year Filings: Tax Cuts Mean More Money in Americans’ Pockets this Tax Season
2026/04/15 - First Lady Melania Trump Champions New Foster Care Legislation in Congress
2026/04/14 - Bigger Refunds, Job Growth: Working Families Tax Cuts Are Transforming Tax Season
2026/04/14 - Nominations Sent to the Senate
2026/04/13 - President Trump Champions the American Worker
2026/04/13 - 2026 Economic Report of the President Released
2026/04/13 - Congressional Bills S. 1884 and S. 3971 Signed into Law
2026/04/10 - Day of Celebration in Honor of the Life of Henry Clay, 2026
2026/04/09 - Presidential Message on National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
2026/04/09 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Statement
2026/04/09 - CEQ Issues Guidance on Categorical Exclusions
2026/04/09 - Advancing the United States-Hungary Bilateral Partnership
2026/04/09 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Surrender at Appomattox
2026/04/09 - Era of Amnesty Is Over: President Trump Restores Rule of Law to Immigration Courts
2026/04/08 - Effects of Stablecoin Yield Prohibition on Bank Lending
2026/04/07 - ICYMI: President Trump Congratulates Artemis II Crew on Making History
2026/04/07 - Presidential Message on National Cancer Control Month
2026/04/07 - Presidential Message on National Financial Literacy Month
2025/01/20 - President Trump Announces Sub-Cabinet Appointments
2025/01/20 - Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture
2025/01/20 - Reforming The Federal Hiring Process And Restoring Merit To Government Service
2025/01/20 - Reevaluating And Realigning United States Foreign Aid
2025/01/20 - Return to In-Person Work
2025/01/20 - Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship
2025/01/20 - The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Tax Deal (Global Tax Deal)
2025/01/20 - President Trump’s America First Priorities
2026/01/28 - National School Choice Week, 2026
2026/01/27 - Addressing State and Local Failures to Rebuild Los Angeles After Wildfire Disasters
2026/01/23 - Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
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
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
2026/02/24 - President Trump Is Securing Our Homeland: Ending the Invasion, Deporting Criminals, and Protecting Our Communities
2026/02/20 - Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge to Address Fundamental International Payments Problems
2026/02/19 - Fact Sheet: Trump Administration Finalizes Trade Deal with Indonesia
2026/02/06 - Modifying Duties to Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
2026/02/04 - New Milestone in Operation Metro Surge: 4,000+ Criminal Illegals Removed from Minnesota Streets
2026/01/21 - CEQ Issues Guidance on Emergencies and the National Environmental Policy Act
2026/01/07 - CEQ Fixes Decades-Long Permitting Failure Through Deregulation
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
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) |