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Featured Start-here instruments with editorial notes, plus a Federal Register PRESDOCU inventory for modern administrations (8,561 actions). Browse the inventory below; open any row for FR links.

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Federal Register inventory

PRESDOCU executive orders, proclamations, and memoranda for covered modern admins. Older administrations keep NARA library links on the presidencies shelf.

Desk action inventory with kind, presidency, and signed date
InstrumentKindPresidencySigned
Regulatory Freeze Pending ReviewFeaturedMemorandumDonald J. TrumpJan 20, 2025
Executive Order 1416814168FeaturedExecutive orderDonald J. TrumpJan 20, 2025
Executive Order 1414814148FeaturedExecutive orderDonald J. TrumpJan 20, 2025
Delegation of Authority Under Section 8335 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20262026-22386MemorandumDonald J. TrumpNov 2, 2026
Adjusting Imports of Robotics, Industrial Machinery, and Their Parts and Components Into the United States2026-22385MemorandumDonald J. TrumpNov 2, 2026
Further Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Motor Vehicles2026-22292MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 30, 2026
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Domestic Petroleum Production, Refining, and Logistics Capacity2026-22052MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 28, 2026
Decreasing Housing Costs for the American People2026-22051MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 28, 2026
National Seafood Month, 20262026-22050MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 28, 2026
Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components Into the United States2026-22049MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 28, 2026
Advancing Women's Health To Improve Outcomes in All Phases of Life2026-21666MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 22, 2026
Implementing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 20262026-21599MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 21, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Democratic Republic of the Congo2026-21432MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 19, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan2026-21431MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 19, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia2026-21430MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 19, 2026
Establishment of a Committee of Inquiry To Investigate Allegations of False Statements by Lisa DeNell Cook2026-21061MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 14, 2026
Columbus Day, 20262026-20972MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 13, 2026
National Energy Dominance Month, 20262026-20969MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 13, 2026
Emergency Tax Relief on Diesel Fuel2026-20855MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 9, 2026
National Manufacturing Day, 20262026-20629MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 7, 2026
Presidential Determination on the Revocation of Presidential Determinations Related to Lebanon2026-20439MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 5, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Syria2026-20322MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 2, 2026
Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence2026-20321MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 2, 2026
Eliminating Disease-Carrying Pests and Restoring Enjoyment of the Great Outdoors2026-20320MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 2, 2026
Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.gov2026-20319MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 2, 2026
Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 20272026-20318MemorandumDonald J. TrumpOct 2, 2026
Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day, 20262026-20093MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 30, 2026
Enhancing Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program2026-19555MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 23, 2026
Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers2026-19554MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 23, 2026
Restoring American Saltwater Angling and Recreation2026-19417MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 22, 2026
Reinvigorating America's Hunting Heritage2026-19416MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 22, 2026
Restoring Reciprocity in Government Procurement2026-19336MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 21, 2026
Providing Meaningful Water Quality Improvements Through Collaboration and Oversight of Federal Support2026-19335MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 21, 2026
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 20262026-19334MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 21, 2026
Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 20262026-19333MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 21, 2026
Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 20272026-19251MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 18, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism2026-19053MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 16, 2026
Patriot Day 2026, the 25th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks2026-18959MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 15, 2026
Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Motor Vehicles2026-18839MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026
Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Alcoholic Beverages2026-18838MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026
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 Motor Vehicles2026-18837MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026
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 Dairy2026-18836MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026
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 Alcoholic Beverages2026-18835MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026
Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act2026-18739MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 11, 2026
Accelerating Access to Veterans' Benefits and Employment Opportunities2026-18738MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 11, 2026
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks2026-18589MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 10, 2026
Labor Day, 20262026-18573MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 10, 2026
Supporting America's Ranchers2026-18571MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 10, 2026
Promoting Fair Competition in Livestock Markets and Expanding Market Access for American Meat Producers2026-18567MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 10, 2026
Establishing the United States Space Academy2026-18141MemorandumDonald J. TrumpSep 3, 2026
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Actions combine a Featured overlay with FR PRESDOCU inventory for covered modern administrations (Clinton+). Older admins keep NARA links and thinner lists until backfill. Source archive: The Ledger Desk watchlist + U.S. presidency catalog. Built 2026-11-01T18:48:58Z. Limits and rebuild notes: methodology.

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Executive orders

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Proclamations

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Memoranda

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Showing 3 of 20. Featured is the Start-here overlay; full FR inventory expands as coverage grows.

Desk action watchlist
SignedInstrumentPresidency
Jan 20, 2025Regulatory Freeze Pending Review

Memorandum

Directed agencies to freeze pending rules and withdraw unpublished proposals pending presidential appointee review.

Trump · 47th
Jan 20, 2025Executive Order 14168

Executive order · 14168

Directed agencies to recognize sex as binary biological classification in federal policy and records.

Trump · 47th
Jan 20, 2025Executive Order 14148

Executive order · 14148

Revoked a slate of Biden-era executive orders and presidential memoranda on the first day of the second Trump term.

Trump · 47th
  • Regulatory Freeze Pending Review

    Jan 20, 2025 · Memorandum · Donald J. Trump

  • Executive Order 14168

    Jan 20, 2025 · Executive order · Donald J. Trump

  • Executive Order 14148

    Jan 20, 2025 · Executive order · Donald J. Trump