Presidential Actions

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2026/09/20 - Presidential Message on Yom Kippur

2026/09/18 - Presidential Message on the 79th Birthday of the United States Air Force

2026/09/18 - Congressional Bill H.R. 5334 Signed into Law

2026/09/18 - Enhancing Program Integrity and Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program

2026/09/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Lower Drug Prices for All 50 State Medicaid Programs

2026/09/18 - President Trump Extends Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing to Every Medicaid Program in America

2026/09/18 - WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Trump Delivers Historic Victories for America’s Hunters, Anglers, and Outdoorsmen

2026/09/18 - Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

2026/09/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Further Enhances Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the H-1B Visa Program

2026/09/17 - Withdrawals Sent to the Senate

2026/09/17 - Presidential Message on National Hispanic Heritage Month

2026/09/17 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinvigorates America’s Hunting Heritage

2026/09/17 - Reinvigorating America’s Hunting Heritage

2026/09/17 - RESTORING AMERICAN SALTWATER ANGLING AND RECREATION

2026/09/17 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Saltwater Angling and Recreation

2026/09/17 - President Trump’s Top 250 Victories For People of Faith

2026/09/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Provides Meaningful Water Quality Improvements Through Collaboration and Oversight of Federal Support

2026/09/16 - Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 2026

2026/09/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Reciprocity in Government Procurement

2026/09/16 - Congressional Bills S. 32 and S. 307 Signed into Law

2026/08/07 - ICYMI: Statement from President Donald J. Trump

2026/08/07 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2026/08/06 - Private Sector Answers President Trump’s Call to Lower Prices for American Families

2026/08/06 - National Purple Heart Day, 2026

2026/08/06 - Ending Birth Tourism

2026/08/05 - FBI Secretly Opened Probe Alleging Trump Fired Comey Because He Was a Russian Asset, Declassified Memos Show

2026/08/04 - Manufacturing Jobs Flock to the U.S. Thanks to President Trump’s America First Economic Agenda

2026/08/03 - Under President Trump, U.S. Factories Expand at Fastest Clip in More Than Four Years

2026/08/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the President’s Military Spouse Commission

2026/07/30 - The White House Government Transparency Task Force Fact Sheet

2026/07/30 - First Lady Melania Trump Facilitates Her Fifth Ukraine–Russia Family Reunification

2026/07/30 - Presidential Permit: Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, To Own, Operate, and Maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge in Brownsville, Texas

2026/07/29 - Crime Plummets to Another Historic Low Under President Trump

2026/07/29 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of Alexis de Tocqueville

2026/07/27 - Made in Michigan Again: President Trump’s Trade Agenda Is Supercharging American Auto Manufacturing

2026/07/27 - First Lady Melania Trump Announces Opening of Christmas Volunteer & Performer Applications

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

2025/01/27 - Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness

2025/01/24 - Remarks by President Trump After Air Force One Arrival Fletcher, NC

2025/01/24 - Enforcing the Hyde Amendment

2025/01/24 - Council to Assess the Federal Emergency Management Agency

2025/01/24 - Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Administrator of the United States for International Development

2025/01/24 - President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to attend the Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Poland

2025/01/24 - Remarks by President Trump During Tour of Hurricane Helene Disaster Site – Part 2

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches PCAST to Restore American Leadership in Science and Technology

2025/01/23 - President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Orders Declassification of JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Files

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends DEI Madness and Restores Excellence and Safety within the Federal Aviation Administration

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Re-designates the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Protects Civil Rights and Merit-Based Opportunity by Ending Illegal DEI

2025/01/22 - Nominations Transmitted to the Senate

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares a National Emergency at the Southern Border

2025/01/21 - Keeping Americans Safe in Aviation

2025/01/21 - Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Vance at Starlight Ball

2025/01/20 - Application Of Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act To TikTok

2025/01/20 - Clarifying The Military’s Role In Protecting The Territorial Integrity Of The United States

2025/01/20 - Granting Pardons And Commutation Of Sentences For Certain Offenses Relating To The Events At Or Near The United States Capitol On January 6, 2021

2025/08/28 - Further Exclusions from the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program

2025/08/25 - Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia

2025/08/15 - The Office of Federal Procurement Policy Launches Landmark Update to FAR, Ushering in a New Era for Commercial Buying

2025/08/13 - Ensuring American Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Resilience by Filling the Strategic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Reserve

2025/08/13 - Enabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry

2025/08/12 - Letter to the Smithsonian: Internal Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions and Materials

2025/08/11 - Declaring a Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia

2025/08/11 - It’s “Liberation Day” in Washington, D.C.

2025/08/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

2025/07/30 - Adjusting Imports of Copper into the United States

2025/07/30 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Address the Threat to National Security from Imports of Copper

2025/07/30 - Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries

2025/07/25 - Captive Nations Week, 2025

2025/07/23 - Promoting The Export of the American AI Technology Stack

2025/07/23 - Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government

2025/07/07 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources

2025/07/07 - Extending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates

2025/07/07 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures Accountability and Prioritizes Public Safety in Federal Hiring

2025/06/30 - Simplifying the Funding of Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Material Projects

2025/06/30 - Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions

2026/09/18 - Enhancing Program Integrity and Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program

2026/09/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Further Enhances Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the H-1B Visa Program

2026/09/17 - RESTORING AMERICAN SALTWATER ANGLING AND RECREATION

2026/09/08 - Excluding Certain Canadian Products from Importation into the United States in Response to Continued Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Dairy

2026/09/08 - Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the United States with Respect to Motor Vehicles

2026/08/26 - Trump Delivers: 14 Recent Wins You May Have Missed

2026/08/24 - Operation Economic Outcast: Total Isolation of the Iranian Regime

2026/08/20 - The National Space Transportation Policy

2026/08/18 - Temporary Suspension of Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Alcoholic Beverages, Dairy, and Motor Vehicles

2026/08/12 - Expanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled Crime

2026/08/06 - Continuing to Protect the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

2026/08/03 - Establishing the President’s Military Spouse Commission

2026/07/20 - Imposing Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Motor Vehicles

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

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)