Tracking presidential actions and other news.
This proclamation designates Made in America Week, 2026, to celebrate American manufacturing during the week beginning July 20, 2026. It directs federal agencies to prioritize purchasing American-made goods and implement policies that support reshoring and domestic manufacturing, referencing a 20 percent Small Business Tax Deduction, $750 billion in projected economic growth from that deduction, and 100 percent expensing for new factories, equipment, and R&D.
The document is a nomination sent to the Senate for Richard Schroyer of Oklahoma to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security. The order directs federal agencies to process the nomination through the Senate confirmation process so that, if confirmed, Richard Schroyer may assume the responsibilities of an Assistant Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security.
The order directs federal agencies to require that, beginning January 1, 2027, the Secretary of War and the Secretaries of the military departments cease issuing most waivers under 10 U.S.C. 4872 for acquiring covered materials and to limit other waiver authority to cases where contractors submit Secretary‑approved mitigation plans that identify noncompliant sources, document exhaustive acquisition efforts, describe steps to remove noncompliant material, and set strict timelines. It instructs defense acquisition officials to enforce domestic or allied sourcing of critical materials, implement enhanced procurement controls and oversight to ensure compliance with 10 U.S.C. 4872, and condition continued waivers and
The document is a nominations list sent to the Senate announcing multiple presidential nominations and two withdrawals. The list names nominees and positions including Inspector General of the General Services Administration; First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank for a term expiring January 20, 2029; Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use and Deputy Secretary at HHS; several judicial nominees with specified terms (three 15-year terms on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and district/circuit judges); and members of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, and notes two withdrawals of prior nominations to be Ambassador to Guatemala and to be an Assistant Attorney General.
This proclamation orders that the flag of the United States be flown at half‑staff at the White House, all public buildings and grounds, military posts and naval stations, naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia, throughout the United States and its territories and possessions, and at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including military facilities and naval vessels and stations, from July 13, 2026 until 6:00 p.m. on July 18, 2026. The directive is issued as a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator Lindsey Graham.
This proclamation proclaims a modification to the Bears Ears National Monument boundaries effective July 13, 2026, changing the extent of federally reserved lands in Utah. It directs the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management and the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service to manage the revised monument area and removes certain acreage previously included, citing the Antiquities Act standards for confining reservations to the smallest area compatible with protection.
This proclamation declares a modification to the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, altering the monument’s boundaries on federal lands in Utah as set forth in the text. It directs the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management to manage the newly defined monument boundaries and to return removed lands to their prior federal management status, specifying that adjustments reflect the Antiquities Act’s requirement that reserved land be confined to the smallest area compatible with protection of qualifying historic or scientific objects.
This nominations list sends Keith Sonderling to the Senate for consideration as Secretary of Labor and Andrew A. De Mello to the Senate for consideration as a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years.
This proclamation declares that certain stationary sources identified in Annex I are exempt from compliance with aspects of the EPA’s HON Rule promulgated under section 112 of the Clean Air Act for a period of two years. It directs the Environmental Protection Agency to suspend enforcement of those specified section 112 requirements for the listed facilities and to take administrative steps necessary to implement the temporary exemption while maintaining other applicable regulatory obligations.
This proclamation declares adjustments to imports of commercial aircraft, jet engines, and associated parts into the United States pursuant to a section 232 national security investigation that found these imports threaten to impair national security. It directs the Secretary of Commerce and other relevant federal agencies to implement measures specified in the proclamation to address import quantities and circumstances—such as modifying tariffs, quotas, or other trade remedies—so as to protect the domestic aircraft and engine industrial base and related national security functions.
This proclamation declares the 250th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 3, 2026. It commemorates the Founders and the signing of the Declaration and calls for appropriate observances and recognition of the historical event.
This proclamation declares a temporary authorization for duty-free importation of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco for the period specified in the proclamation to address imminent disruptions in U.S. fertilizer supply. It directs federal agencies involved in trade and customs to permit imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco without collection of duties and to take necessary actions consistent with applicable law to facilitate timely procurement and distribution.
The order directs federal agencies to expand the “freedom to fix” by clarifying what actions individuals and repair shops may take to perform or obtain emissions-related repairs consistent with the Clean Air Act and to provide guidance on acceptable aftermarket parts and certification processes. The Environmental Protection Agency is instructed to issue guidance and to encourage, review, and where appropriate provide assurances for third-party testing and certification programs for aftermarket emissions parts, while protecting intellectual property and confidential business information.
The order directs federal agencies to promote regenerative and precision agriculture by increasing federal investment, reducing regulatory barriers, and strengthening public‑private partnerships to modernize farms and boost soil health, profitability, and market access. It instructs EPA to prioritize registration of alternative pesticide active ingredients and review pre‑harvest desiccation uses and labeling, and directs USDA and HHS, along with EPA, to expedite development of a cumulative exposure research framework using New Approach Methodologies and to expand research, education, and outreach on regenerative practices.
The document is a nomination sent to the Senate. The order directs federal agencies to process the nomination of Konstantinos Ligris, of Florida, to be an Assistant Attorney General, submitting his name to the Senate for confirmation.
The nominations list announces individuals sent to the Senate for confirmation to various federal positions, including Carl Bednarski and John Grunewald II to the Farm Credit Administration Board with specified term expirations, Michael Chamberlain to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics for a five-year term, Walter Darr as Federal Mediation and Conciliation Director, James Gadwood as Chief Counsel for the IRS and Assistant General Counsel at the Treasury, and Rebekah Jurata as United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for two years. The announcement provides names, positions, home states, and the specified term lengths or expiration dates where applicable.
The order directs federal agencies to accelerate transition of Federal information systems to NIST-approved Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards to protect against future quantum-computer attacks and retrospective decryption risks. It assigns specific roles and definitions, directs agencies (including those responsible for National Security Systems, high-impact systems, and high value assets) to inventory cryptographic assets, designate PQC migration leads, adopt FIPS-compliant PQC and cryptographic module validation, and assist critical infrastructure owners and operators in migrating to approved PQC algorithms.
The order directs federal agencies to update the National Quantum Strategy and align agency processes, policies, and programs with that updated Strategy, with the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology coordinating the update in consultation with the Secretaries of War, Commerce, Energy, the Director of National Intelligence, and the NSF Director. It also establishes a national effort (QC-ADDS) coordinated by the APST to develop a large-scale quantum computer for scientific discovery and directs relevant agencies to support commercialization, manufacturing, workforce development, export controls, and partnerships to protect sensitive quantum technologies and maintain U.S. strategic advantage.
This nominations notice lists three individuals the President has sent to the Senate for confirmation: James Andrew Crowell IV and Stuart Gordon Nash for 15-year terms as Associate Judges of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and Matthew R. Byrne for U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio. The document names the nominees, their jurisdictions, and the specified 15-year term length for the two D.C. Court of Appeals nominees.
This proclamation declares Flag Day on June 14, 2026, and National Flag Week surrounding that date to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States and to honor the flag as a symbol of the Nation’s history and values. It calls for Americans to observe and respect the flag and notes prior executive actions authorizing penalties and visa or residency revocation for foreign nationals who desecrate the flag, while urging continued protection and reverence for the flag.
The proclamation declares June 2026 as National Homeownership Month. It highlights directives including an executive order to have Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities to lower borrowing costs, an executive order banning large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, and instructions to federal agencies to block corporations from using government-backed resources to outbid individual homebuyers and to use antitrust enforcement against corporate rent and pricing manipulation.
The order directs federal agencies to implement a national policy establishing cybersecurity governance for National Security Systems (NSS) and designates the Director of the National Security Agency as the National Manager for NSS, with the Committee on National Security Systems overseeing standards and governance. The memorandum requires the Department of War, the Intelligence Community, and Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies that own or operate NSS to defend those systems to the greatest extent practicable and meet cybersecurity requirements equivalent to or exceeding those in Executive Order 14306.
The document is a nominations list. The order directs federal agencies to consider Walter Clayton of New York for confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard, and notes the withdrawal of his nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York for a four-year term.
This proclamation designates that specific days are not being named, but it proclaims the restoration of commercial fishing access within areas previously restricted by Proclamations 8031, 8335, 8337, and 9478, effective June 11, 2026, by removing those monument-based commercial fishing prohibitions and restoring managed fishing in those Pacific waters. It directs the Secretary of Commerce and the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council to oversee commercial fishing under existing statutes such as the Magnuson–Stevens Act, using regional fishery management plans, science-based conservation measures, and quota/management tools to allow sustainable fishing while maintaining protections for marine resources.
The document is a nomination sent to the Senate. The order directs federal agencies to consider Brian Johnson of Ohio for Senate confirmation to serve as Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a five-year term.
The document is a nomination sent to the Senate. The order directs federal agencies to consider the nomination of Todd Blanche, of Florida, for the position of Attorney General and to proceed with the standard Senate confirmation process. The nomination was submitted on June 8, 2026.
The order directs federal agencies to accelerate and expand use of artificial intelligence across the national security and intelligence enterprise by streamlining acquisition and deployment, strengthening oversight, and building a secure, resilient supply chain that reduces dependence on single vendors. It assigns responsibilities to the Departments of State, Treasury, Defense, Justice, Energy, Homeland Security, OMB, Intelligence Community leaders, the FBI, OPM, and the National Cyber Director to partner with the private sector and academia, ensure workforce training, and maintain human oversight while fielding advanced AI for warfighting and intelligence missions.
This proclamation designates June 4, 2026 as the date a full, complete, and unconditional pardon is granted to Stephen E. Buyer. The proclamation directs the Attorney General to administer and immediately issue a certificate of pardon to Mr. Buyer.
The order directs federal agencies to transfer senior policy-influencing career positions into a newly defined Schedule Policy/Career in the excepted service, exempting those positions from certain adverse action procedures while maintaining merit-based hiring and competitive status for affected employees. It also amends Civil Service Rules and Regulations and previous executive orders to implement Schedule Policy/Career, requires agencies to recognize and reward outstanding work in these positions, and modifies specific regulatory text (e.g., changes to 5 CFR 1.3(d) and additions to 5 CFR 3.1(a)).