Presidential Actions

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

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

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

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

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

2026/01/14 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Ratification of the 1783 Treaty of Paris

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

2025/11/04 - Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates Consistent with the Economic and Trade Arrangement Between the United States and the People’s Republic of China

2025/11/03 - President Trump on 60 Minutes: “Greatest Nine Months in the History of the Presidency”

2025/10/30 - The Republic of Korea Joins First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Together

2025/10/30 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of President John Adams

2025/10/29 - The United States Signs Technology Prosperity Deals with Japan and Korea

2025/10/29 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Brings Home More Billion Dollar Deals During State Visit to the Republic of Korea

2025/10/28 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Drives Forward Billions in Investments from Japan

2025/10/27 - President Trump Opens Asia Trip by Securing Landmark Wins for America

2025/10/26 - Agreement Between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Cambodia on Reciprocal Trade

2025/10/26 - Joint Declaration by the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand on the outcomes of their meeting in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia

2025/10/26 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures Peace and Prosperity in Malaysia

2025/10/24 - Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Mineral Security

2025/10/24 - Inflation Remains Low as Democrat Shutdown Threatens Progress

2025/10/24 - Airlines, Pilots Demand Action as Democrat Shutdown Pushes Air Travel to the Edge

2025/10/24 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Grants Regulatory Relief from Burdensome EPA Restrictions to Promote American Copper Security

2025/10/22 - Top Democrat Cheers Americans’ Suffering as “Leverage” in Their Sick Political Game

2025/10/21 - Nomination Sent to the Senate

2025/10/20 - Nomination Sent to the Senate

2025/10/20 - Presidential Message on National Forest Products Week

2025/10/17 - Trump Energy Agenda Driving Gas Prices Towards Four-Year Lows

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

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

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 - 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 - Mass Deportations Are Improving Americans’ Quality of Life

2026/01/06 - Presidential Message on National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

2026/01/04 - RUBIO: This Is Our Hemisphere — and President Trump Will Not Allow Our Security to be Threatened

2026/01/02 - Here’s What the Trump Administration Is Doing to Crush Minnesota’s Fraud Epidemic

2025/12/31 - Amendments to Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products into the United States

2025/12/29 - To Implement the United States-Israel Agreement on Trade in Agricultural Products and for Other Purposes

2025/12/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Largest Developments to Date in Bringing Most-Favored-Nation Pricing to American Patients

2025/12/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump is Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research

2025/12/18 - President Trump Highlights America’s Historic Comeback in Year-End Address

2025/12/18 - Statement by the President

2025/12/18 - INCREASING MEDICAL MARIJUANA AND CANNABIDIOL RESEARCH

2025/12/11 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence

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

2025/12/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Begins Process to Align U.S. Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations with Best Practices from Peer, Developed Countries

2025/12/02 - Congressional Bills H.J. Res 133 and H.R. 1512 Signed into Law

2025/12/01 - Yes, “There’s Something Wrong with Walz” — and it Cost Taxpayers $1 Billion

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 - Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions

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

2025/06/16 - Implementing the General Terms of The United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal

2025/06/12 - Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Generate Power for the Columbia River Basin

2025/06/12 - Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response

2025/06/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reprioritizes Cybersecurity Efforts to Protect America

2025/06/06 - Restoring American Airspace Sovereignty

2025/06/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

2025/05/27 - 101st Anniversary of The United States Border Patrol

2025/05/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump is Restoring Gold Standard Science in America

2025/05/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Deploys Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies for National Security

2025/05/23 - Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy

2025/05/19 - Remarks by Director Kratsios at the National Academy of Sciences

2025/05/12 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures a Historic Trade Win for the United States

2025/05/12 - Joint Statement on U.S.-China Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva

2025/05/09 - Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations

2025/05/09 - WEEK 16 WINS: President Trump Advances America’s New Golden Age

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

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

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

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)