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Further Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14310 on June 19, 2025, to further extend the enforcement delay of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act as it applies to TikTok. This order postpones any enforcement actions or penalties by the Department of Justice until September 17, 2025, for noncompliance with the Act, which targets foreign adversary-controlled applications. The Attorney General is directed to provide written guidance and assurances to entities that no violations or liabilities will be pursued for actions during the specified delay period. The extension is justified by national security interests and aims to maintain the Executive's exclusive authority over enforcement of the Act.
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Jun 18, 2025
FREmpowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response
Jun 11, 2025
FRLeading the World in Supersonic Flight
Jun 11, 2025
FRRestoring American Airspace Sovereignty
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.
Jun 06, 2025
Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 and Executive Order 14144
President Donald Trump issued an order to enhance U.S. cybersecurity by amending Executive Orders 13694 and 14144. This action revises existing cybersecurity policies to address threats from foreign nations, particularly emphasizing the persistent cyber threat from China. It mandates the development of secure software practices and updates to security guidelines by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The order also focuses on preparing for future technological challenges, such as quantum computing, and promotes the use of artificial intelligence in cyber defense. Additionally, it specifies that only foreign persons, rather than any person, are targeted under certain cyber-related sanctions.
Jun 06, 2025
Leading The World in Supersonic Flight
President Donald J. Trump issued an order to rejuvenate the United States' leadership in supersonic flight by updating outdated regulations that have restricted overland supersonic travel. The order directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to repeal certain prohibitive regulations and establish new noise-based standards for supersonic aircraft. It also mandates coordinated research and development efforts to advance supersonic technologies, involving various federal agencies and industry stakeholders. Additionally, the order emphasizes international collaboration to align global supersonic flight regulations and secure necessary safety agreements. This initiative aims to make supersonic flight safe, sustainable, and commercially viable, bolstering American innovation and competitiveness in aerospace.
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.
May 29, 2025
FRRestoring Gold Standard Science
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14303, titled "Restoring Gold Standard Science," on May 23, 2025. This order aims to enhance the integrity and reliability of federally funded scientific research by ensuring it is transparent, rigorous, and free from bias. It mandates that federal agencies adhere to guidelines that promote reproducibility, transparency, and objective communication of scientific data. The order also requires agencies to update their scientific integrity policies and ensure that scientific information used in decision-making is credible and accurately reflects uncertainties. This initiative is intended to rebuild public trust in the scientific processes and decisions made by the federal government.
May 19, 2025
President Donald J. Trump Signed S. 146 into Law
On May 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed into law S. 146, known as the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act. This legislation introduces a criminal prohibition against the intentional distribution of nonconsensual intimate visual depictions, commonly referred to as "deepfakes." It mandates that platforms covered by the law must remove such depictions. The act aims to address privacy violations and exploitation through technological means.
May 14, 2025
FRIncreasing Efficiency at the Office of the Federal Register
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14295 on May 9, 2025, to enhance efficiency at the Office of the Federal Register. The order aims to expedite the publication of regulatory actions by reducing delays and modernizing systems, thus supporting the administration's priority of deregulation. It directs the Archivist of the United States to collaborate with the Government Publishing Office to streamline processes and adjust publication fees to reflect actual costs. The order also mandates reports on average publication times and fee schedules to ensure transparency and accountability in the publication process.
May 14, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain
On May 9, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency regarding the security of the information and communications technology and services supply chain. Originally declared on May 15, 2019, this national emergency addresses threats posed by foreign adversaries who could exploit vulnerabilities in U.S. technology and services. The continuation, effective beyond May 15, 2025, aims to mitigate risks to national security, foreign policy, and the economy by maintaining restrictions on certain foreign technology transactions. This decision is in accordance with the National Emergencies Act and will be documented in the Federal Register and communicated to Congress.
May 09, 2025
Increasing Efficiency At the Office of the Federal Register
President Donald Trump has issued an order aimed at increasing the efficiency of the Office of the Federal Register. The directive requires the Archivist of the United States to collaborate with the Government Publishing Office to reduce delays in publishing regulatory actions by modernizing computer systems and cutting unnecessary bureaucracy. Within 15 days, a report on average publication times must be submitted, and within 45 days, a review of publication fees must ensure they reflect actual costs. The order is part of the administration's broader deregulatory agenda, seeking to streamline processes and reduce taxpayer expenses.
May 08, 2025
FRImproving the Safety and Security of Biological Research
On May 5, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14292, aimed at improving the safety and security of biological research. The order mandates the cessation of federal funding for dangerous gain-of-function research conducted by foreign entities in countries with inadequate oversight, such as China, and establishes a framework for increased oversight and accountability in federally funded life-science research. It also requires the development of a strategy to manage risks associated with non-federally funded research and enhances public transparency and enforcement mechanisms. The purpose of this action is to prevent potential threats to public health and national security while maintaining the United States' leadership in biotechnology and health research.
Apr 30, 2025
FRWorld Intellectual Property Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring April 26, 2025, as World Intellectual Property Day. This proclamation emphasizes the importance of protecting intellectual property to support American innovation and economic growth. It highlights the administration's efforts to drive technological leadership through initiatives like the Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and recent executive orders aimed at reducing barriers in emerging technologies. The proclamation also underscores the administration's commitment to strengthening intellectual property protections in trade policies to safeguard American advancements from exploitation. President Trump encourages Americans to celebrate the contributions of creators and inventors to the nation's progress.
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.