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Strengthening United States National Defense with America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Power Generation Fleet
President Donald Trump issued an order to strengthen the United States' national defense by prioritizing coal-based energy for the electric grid. This action emphasizes the importance of coal in ensuring a resilient and reliable power supply, which is critical for military operations and national security. The Secretary of War, alongside the Secretary of Energy, is directed to secure long-term power purchase agreements with coal-fired energy facilities to support defense installations. The order aims to enhance grid reliability, fuel security, and mission assurance for defense capabilities. This directive aligns with previous executive orders that highlight coal's role in addressing the national energy emergency.
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Nov 26, 2025
FRRegulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources To Promote American Coke Oven Processing Security
Aug 28, 2025
FRAdditional Measures To Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia
Aug 25, 2025
Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia
Aug 19, 2025
FREnabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry
Jun 11, 2025
FRRestoring American Airspace Sovereignty
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14305, titled "Restoring American Airspace Sovereignty," to address the growing threats posed by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. This order establishes a Federal Task Force to develop solutions to UAS threats, focusing on protecting public safety, critical infrastructure, and sensitive government operations. It directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expedite rulemaking to restrict drone flights over critical sites and improve the availability of airspace restriction information. Additionally, the order mandates enhanced enforcement of laws against unlawful drone operations and encourages the development of counter-UAS capabilities, particularly for safeguarding mass gatherings and significant events.
Jun 11, 2025
FRUnleashing American Drone Dominance
On June 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14307, titled "Unleashing American Drone Dominance," to accelerate the integration and commercialization of drones in the United States. This order mandates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expedite the development of rules for routine drone operations, including Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities, and to utilize artificial intelligence for streamlining application reviews. It establishes the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Pilot Program to advance the deployment of eVTOL aircraft and strengthens the domestic drone industry by prioritizing American-made drones and securing the supply chain. Additionally, the order promotes the export of U.S.-manufactured drones and supports their use in defense applications to ensure technological superiority.
May 14, 2025
FRKeeping Promises to Veterans and Establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on May 9, 2025, to establish a National Center for Warrior Independence at the West Los Angeles VA Campus. This center aims to provide homeless veterans with access to care, benefits, and services to help them regain self-sufficiency. The order directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to collaborate with other government departments to redirect funds and resources to support this initiative. Additionally, the order mandates the restoration of accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs and the improvement of service options and quality for veterans nationwide. The goal is to house up to 6,000 homeless veterans by January 1, 2028, and enhance the overall care provided to veterans.
Apr 18, 2025
FRRestoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement
On April 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14275, titled "Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement." This order mandates a comprehensive reform of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), which governs how the federal government purchases goods and services. The order aims to streamline the procurement process by eliminating unnecessary regulations, thereby reducing inefficiencies and costs. It directs the Administrator of the Office of Federal Public Procurement Policy, along with other key officials, to amend the FAR to include only essential provisions and to consider a regulatory sunset for non-statutory provisions. This initiative is part of a broader policy to enhance the agility and effectiveness of federal procurement.
Apr 15, 2025
FRRestoring America's Maritime Dominance
On April 9, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14269, titled "Restoring America's Maritime Dominance." This order aims to revitalize the U.S. maritime industry by addressing the decline in shipbuilding capacity and workforce, which has weakened national security and economic competitiveness. It mandates the creation of a Maritime Action Plan (MAP) to secure federal funding, enhance competitiveness of U.S.-built vessels, and rebuild maritime manufacturing capabilities. The order also calls for measures such as imposing tariffs on certain Chinese maritime products, ensuring proper collection of harbor fees, and establishing financial incentives and prosperity zones to boost domestic maritime industries. Additionally, it seeks to expand mariner training, modernize the Merchant Marine Academy, and improve vessel procurement processes.
Apr 09, 2025
Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance
President Donald Trump has issued an order titled "Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance" aimed at revitalizing the U.S. maritime industry and workforce to enhance national security and economic prosperity. The order mandates the creation of a comprehensive Maritime Action Plan (MAP) within 210 days, coordinated by the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and other key departments, to address the decline in U.S. shipbuilding and maritime capabilities. It includes measures such as securing federal funding, incentivizing private investment, and implementing tariffs against unfair practices by the People’s Republic of China. Additionally, the order seeks to establish a Maritime Security Trust Fund, improve procurement efficiency, and expand mariner training and education to strengthen the U.S. maritime industrial base.
Mar 25, 2025
FRImmediate Measures To Increase American Mineral Production
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14241 on March 20, 2025, to boost American mineral production. The order aims to reduce reliance on foreign minerals by expediting the approval process for domestic mineral production projects and prioritizing mineral-related land use on federal lands. It establishes the National Energy Dominance Council to oversee these efforts and directs relevant agencies to identify and fast-track priority projects. Additionally, the order facilitates public and private investment in mineral production by leveraging defense and economic policies to support strategic resource development.
Mar 21, 2025
FRAchieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness
On March 18, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14239, titled "Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness." This order emphasizes the importance of state and local governments, as well as individuals, in enhancing national resilience and preparedness. It directs the development of a National Resilience Strategy and a National Risk Register to prioritize and quantify risks to infrastructure, aiming to streamline federal policies and operations. The order mandates reviews and updates of existing federal policies related to critical infrastructure, national continuity, and emergency preparedness to ensure they are efficient and risk-informed. The goal is to empower local entities to make informed decisions that enhance national security and resilience.
Mar 20, 2025
Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production
President Donald J. Trump issued an order to boost domestic mineral production in the United States. The order aims to reduce reliance on foreign mineral sources by expediting the permitting process for mineral production projects and prioritizing mineral-related land use on federal lands. It establishes the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC) to coordinate these efforts and solicits industry feedback to address regulatory bottlenecks. The order also involves multiple federal agencies in identifying suitable sites for mineral production and encourages private and public capital investment in these projects. Additionally, it delegates authority to the Secretary of Defense and the CEO of the United States International Development Finance Corporation to use the Defense Production Act to support domestic mineral production.
Mar 06, 2025
FRAddressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products
On March 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14223 to address national security concerns related to the import of timber, lumber, and their derivative products. The order mandates an investigation by the Secretary of Commerce to assess the impact of these imports on U.S. national security, focusing on factors like domestic production capacity, foreign competition, and trade practices. The investigation aims to determine if imports threaten national security and to recommend measures such as tariffs or incentives to bolster domestic production. The Secretary of Commerce is required to report findings and recommendations to the President within 270 days.
Feb 28, 2025
FRAddressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Copper
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14220 to address national security concerns related to the United States' reliance on imported copper. The order mandates an investigation by the Secretary of Commerce into the effects of copper imports on national security, considering factors such as foreign supply chain concentration and the impact of foreign trade practices on domestic industries. The investigation will assess the feasibility of increasing domestic copper production and potential policy measures, including tariffs or export controls, to secure the copper supply chain. The Secretary of Commerce is required to report findings and recommendations to the President within 270 days.
Feb 03, 2025
FRThe Iron Dome for America
On January 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14186, titled "The Iron Dome for America." This order mandates the development and deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield to protect the United States against threats from ballistic, hypersonic, and advanced cruise missiles. The Secretary of Defense is tasked with creating a detailed plan within 60 days, outlining the architecture and requirements for this defense system, including space-based interceptors and non-kinetic capabilities. The order emphasizes enhancing cooperation with allies on missile defense and ensuring the U.S. maintains a secure second-strike capability.
Jan 24, 2025
FRPartial Revocation of Executive Order 13961
On January 19, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14146, which partially revokes Executive Order 13961, originally focused on the governance and integration of federal mission resilience. This new order specifically revokes sections 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7 of the previous order, while renumbering and amending the remaining sections. The amendments include changes to references and committee structures, such as replacing the "Executive Committee" with the "Restricted Principals Committee" as described in a new National Security Memorandum. This action is designed to update and streamline federal mission resilience governance in accordance with current national security policies.