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Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14391 to adjust certain delegations under the Defense Production Act. The order amends a previous executive order by allowing both the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Energy to exercise delegated authority independently. Additionally, it clarifies that agency heads only need to recommend actions to the President when the authority is solely vested in him and not delegated. This order aims to streamline processes and clarify responsibilities among federal agencies involved in national defense resource preparedness.
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Feb 11, 2026
FRModifying Duties To Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
Nov 28, 2025
FRLaunching the Genesis Mission
Aug 11, 2025
FRAddressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
Aug 06, 2025
Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
President Donald Trump issued an order to address ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy posed by the Russian Federation's actions in Ukraine. This order imposes an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, which is found to be directly or indirectly importing Russian oil. The measure builds on previous executive orders aimed at countering Russia's activities and is intended to strengthen the U.S. response to the national emergency declared in relation to these threats. The order allows for modifications based on new information or retaliatory actions and delegates authority to various departments to implement and enforce the tariffs.
Jul 28, 2025
FRAccelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14318 on July 23, 2025, to accelerate the federal permitting process for data center infrastructure. The order aims to streamline regulatory procedures to support the rapid development of AI-focused data centers and associated infrastructure, such as energy and networking components, by reducing federal regulatory burdens. It encourages the use of federally owned land for these projects and provides financial support through loans, grants, and tax incentives for qualifying projects. Additionally, the order revokes a previous executive order and mandates efficient environmental reviews and permitting processes to expedite project development.
Jul 10, 2025
FREnding Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14315 to end federal subsidies for energy sources deemed unreliable and foreign-controlled, specifically targeting wind and solar power. The order aims to eliminate market distortions and reduce taxpayer costs associated with these "green" energy subsidies, citing concerns over national security and economic growth. It directs the Secretary of the Treasury to enforce the termination of specific tax credits for wind and solar facilities and to implement restrictions on foreign entities as outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Additionally, the Secretary of the Interior is tasked with reviewing and revising policies that may favor wind and solar energy over more reliable domestic sources. Reports on the implementation of these actions are required within 45 days.
Jul 07, 2025
Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign‑Controlled Energy Sources
President Donald Trump issued an order to eliminate subsidies for wind and solar energy, which he describes as expensive and unreliable. The order aims to stop taxpayer support for these "green" energy sources, which are seen as contributing to market distortions and national security risks due to reliance on foreign-controlled supply chains. It directs the Department of the Treasury to enforce the termination of tax credits for wind and solar facilities and to implement restrictions on foreign entities. Additionally, the Department of the Interior is tasked with reviewing and revising any policies that favor wind and solar over other energy sources. The order emphasizes the need for energy dominance and fiscal health.
May 29, 2025
FRDeploying Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies for National Security
On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14299, mandating the deployment of advanced nuclear reactor technologies to bolster national security. This order directs the rapid development and deployment of nuclear technologies, such as small modular reactors, to ensure reliable energy for critical defense facilities and infrastructure. The order tasks the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy with coordinating efforts to establish nuclear reactors at military installations and Department of Energy sites. Additionally, it emphasizes enhancing the U.S. nuclear industry's global competitiveness by promoting exports and securing international agreements. The initiative aims to strengthen energy resilience and technological superiority in the face of evolving national security challenges.
May 29, 2025
FROrdering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14300, mandating a comprehensive reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The order aims to streamline the NRC's processes to promote the development of nuclear energy, reduce regulatory barriers, and enhance the United States' leadership in the global nuclear energy market. Key directives include restructuring the NRC to expedite license approvals, revising safety regulations to be more science-based, and facilitating the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies. The order was issued to bolster national and economic security by increasing nuclear energy capacity and reducing dependence on foreign energy sources.
May 29, 2025
FRReforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy
On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14301, aimed at reforming nuclear reactor testing within the Department of Energy. The order seeks to expedite the development and deployment of advanced nuclear reactors by streamlining the testing process at the Idaho National Laboratory and other Department-controlled facilities. It mandates the Secretary of Energy to revise regulations to allow qualified test reactors to become operational within two years of application submission. Additionally, the order establishes a pilot program to construct and operate reactors outside the National Laboratories, with a goal to achieve criticality in three reactors by July 4, 2026. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the United States' energy reliability and foster technological innovation in the nuclear sector.
May 29, 2025
FRReinvigorating the Nuclear Industrial Base
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on May 23, 2025, aimed at revitalizing the U.S. nuclear industrial base. The order calls for increased production and operation of nuclear energy to enhance energy independence and national security. It directs the Department of Energy to develop strategies for managing nuclear fuel, expanding domestic uranium capabilities, and facilitating the construction of new nuclear reactors. Additionally, the order emphasizes workforce development in the nuclear sector and encourages partnerships with the private sector to strengthen the nuclear supply chain. This initiative seeks to position the United States as a leader in nuclear technology and energy security.
Apr 29, 2025
FRUnleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14285 on April 24, 2025, to promote the development of America's offshore critical minerals and resources. The order aims to enhance the United States' leadership in seabed mineral exploration and development by streamlining permitting processes and supporting investment in deep sea science and technology. It calls for coordination among federal agencies to expedite exploration and processing of seabed minerals, while maintaining environmental standards. The order also encourages international partnerships to counter foreign influence and ensure a secure supply chain for critical minerals essential to national security and economic prosperity.
Apr 24, 2025
Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources
President Donald J. Trump issued an order titled "Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources" to enhance U.S. leadership in seabed mineral development. The order aims to accelerate the exploration, extraction, and processing of seabed minerals, which are vital for national security and economic prosperity. It directs the streamlining of permitting processes, supports investment in deep-sea science and technology, and seeks to establish international partnerships. The goal is to create a robust domestic supply chain for critical minerals, reduce reliance on foreign sources, and counter China's influence in this sector. The order involves multiple government departments to coordinate efforts and report on progress within 60 days.
Apr 18, 2025
FREnsuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products
On April 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14272, directing an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. This order aims to assess whether imports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products pose a threat to U.S. national security. The investigation will evaluate factors such as foreign dependency, supply chain vulnerabilities, and market distortions caused by foreign producers. The Secretary of Commerce is tasked with conducting this investigation and providing a final report and recommendations to the President within 180 days. The order seeks to ensure national security and economic resilience by potentially imposing tariffs or other measures to encourage domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign sources.
Apr 15, 2025
FRMaintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14264 on April 9, 2025, directing the repeal of a regulation defining "showerhead." The order instructs the Secretary of Energy to rescind the 2021 Energy Conservation Program's definition of "showerhead," which was considered overly complex. The purpose of this action is to reduce regulatory burdens that are seen as unnecessary and to promote personal freedom. The repeal will become effective 30 days after the notice is published in the Federal Register.
Apr 15, 2025
FRZero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14270 on April 9, 2025, to implement zero-based regulatory budgeting aimed at stimulating American energy innovation. The order mandates that certain federal agencies, including the EPA, Department of Energy, and others, incorporate sunset provisions into their energy-related regulations. These provisions require the agencies to periodically review and potentially rescind outdated regulations unless they are explicitly extended, ensuring that regulations remain relevant and beneficial. The goal is to reduce regulatory burdens that hinder energy production and innovation, thereby promoting economic growth and energy independence.
Apr 14, 2025
FRProtecting American Energy From State Overreach
On April 8, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14260, titled "Protecting American Energy From State Overreach." This order directs the Attorney General to identify and challenge state and local laws that are deemed to burden the development and use of domestic energy resources and may be unconstitutional or preempted by federal law. The focus is particularly on laws related to climate change, environmental initiatives, and carbon emissions that could hinder American energy dominance. The order aims to prevent states from imposing regulations that could increase energy costs and undermine national security by interfering with interstate and international energy trade.
Apr 14, 2025
FRReinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241
On April 8, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at revitalizing the U.S. coal industry. The order designates coal as a "mineral" under Executive Order 14241, thereby granting it certain benefits and prioritizing coal production as essential for national and economic security. It directs various federal agencies to remove regulatory barriers, expedite coal leasing on federal lands, and support coal exports. Additionally, the order calls for the identification and promotion of coal resources to power emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence data centers, and encourages the development of new coal technologies. The overall goal is to bolster domestic energy production, lower electricity costs, and create jobs.