Project 2025 Tracker

GAO

BLS employment situation reporting continues as the official labor scorecard while NLRB

Project Sunrise Pass 26 logs 160+ verified administrative actions spanning Federal Register

Project Sunrise Pass 27 logs 180+ verified actions spanning fintech deregulation, cryptographic and quantum EOs, regenerative agriculture directives, and continued Schedule Policy/Career

Freedom-to-Fix guidance work compounds prior vehicle-emissions and methane rollbacks, widening cumulative EPA

Schedule Policy/Career

CFPB

ICE

Vaccine-schedule realignment plus CDC grant pauses continue politicizing public-health recommendation infrastructure.

SAVE Act-style citizenship-proof pressure and CISA election-security support uncertainty remain a mid-decade election administration risk.

Education Department restructuring and Title IX

FOIA

Federal lands access rollback, drilling directives, and Pacific fishing reframing compound cumulative public-resource deregulation.

NLRB

Project Sunrise Pass 28 logs 200+ verified actions spanning Freedom-to-Fix EPA

AI innovation order plus cryptographic and quantum directives keep advanced-tech industrial policy concentrated in executive instruments.

GAO

Project Sunrise Pass 29 crosses 220 verified actions spanning citizenship-verification elections orders, DEI

Metals tariffs, de minimis suspension continuance, and aircraft-parts proclamations form a durable trade-by-proclamation stack outside ordinary tariff statutes.

International-organization withdrawals plus Cuba sanctions and arms-transfer strategy concentrate foreign-policy remaking in executive instruments.

Kickapoo permit denial stacks with Pacific fishing and federal-lands access rollbacks that treat Indigenous consultation as optional.

DPA

College-sports emergency order plus Preserving America's Game expands culture-war federalization into athletics governance.

Financial-integrity and fintech-innovation paired orders continue reshaping bank and nonbank oversight while CFPB

Vaccine realignment, mental-illness acceleration, and recovery-initiative branding keep public-health priorities under presidential narrative control.

Citizenship-verification elections order plus SAVE Act-style pressure and CISA support uncertainty remain a mid-decade voting administration risk stack.

Federal contracting efficiency order plus DEI

Appropriations implementation by proclamation, FOIA

Project Sunrise Pass 30 crosses 240 verified actions spanning DPA waivers

Freedom-to-Fix EPA

Criminal-actors record-sharing, customs enforcement, and ICE

Wall Street homebuyer restrictions, mortgage-credit access orders, and homeownership-month branding continue the housing EO stack that treats affordability as a proclamation problem.

Schedule Policy/Career

Aluminum-steel-copper tariff adjustments and reciprocal-trade proclamations keep industrial policy on a presidency-by-proclamation track without durable statute.

DPA

International-organization withdrawal memoranda and arms-transfer strategy orders rewire diplomacy toward unilateral exits and transactional weapons policy.

Kickapoo presidential-permit denial remains a live example of tribal infrastructure blocked by White House memorandum rather than negotiated consent.

Mental-illness treatment acceleration orders and vaccine-schedule politicization keep public-health authority inside culture-war framing.

Project Sunrise Pass 31 crosses 250 verified actions spanning housing EO stacks, DPA

DEI

Federal-lands access rollbacks and Freedom-to-Fix EPA

Advanced AI innovation-and-security orders continue deregulatory framing that prioritizes speed over enforceable safety baselines.

College-sports federalization and parent-empowerment education orders keep culture-war mandates flowing through presidential sports and school instruments.

Criminal-actors interior enforcement and customs expansion remain the operational backbone beneath travel-ban and border spectacle headlines.

FOIA

Cuba repression sanctions and recovery-initiative branding show foreign-policy and domestic addiction orders running on parallel proclamation tracks.

Citizenship-verification election integrity orders keep federalizing voter eligibility fights that voting-rights advocates warn will suppress lawful ballots.

Eliminate-fraud task-force orders concentrate investigatory narrative power in the executive while inspectors general

Project Sunrise Pass 31 crosses 260 verified tracker actions with housing, DPA

TrumpIRA.gov retirement-savings branding continues politicizing worker benefits infrastructure through presidential websites and EO marketing.

FEMA Review Council continuance keeps disaster governance under indefinite review while climate-driven loss events accelerate.

Schedule Policy/Career

Metals tariff proclamations and reciprocal-trade instruments keep industrial policy on a presidency-by-proclamation track without durable statute.

DPA

Wall Street homebuyer restrictions, mortgage-credit orders, and homeownership-month branding continue treating affordability as a proclamation problem.

Citizenship-verification election mandates keep federalizing voter-eligibility fights that voting-rights advocates warn will suppress lawful ballots.

DEI

Freedom-to-Fix EPA

Project Sunrise Pass 32 crosses 270 verified tracker actions spanning Schedule F

Criminal-actors interior enforcement and customs expansion remain the operational backbone beneath border spectacle headlines.

International-organization withdrawal memoranda and arms-transfer strategy orders rewire diplomacy toward unilateral exits.

Kickapoo presidential-permit denial remains a live example of tribal infrastructure blocked by White House memorandum.

Advanced AI innovation-and-security orders continue deregulatory framing that prioritizes speed over enforceable safety baselines.

College-sports federalization and parent-empowerment education orders keep culture-war mandates flowing through presidential instruments.

FOIA

Mental-illness treatment acceleration orders keep public-health authority inside culture-war framing rather than durable statute.

Eliminate-fraud task-force orders concentrate investigatory narrative power in the executive while IG

Cuba repression sanctions and recovery-initiative branding show foreign-policy and domestic orders running on parallel proclamation tracks.

Project Sunrise Pass 32 crosses 280 verified tracker actions with Schedule F

TrumpIRA.gov retirement-savings branding continues politicizing worker benefits infrastructure through presidential websites and EO marketing.

FEMA Review Council continuance keeps disaster governance under indefinite review while climate-driven loss events accelerate.

Schedule F

Aluminum, steel, and copper tariff proclamations continue raising input costs while industrial-policy branding claims toughness.

Defense Production Act

Housing EO stacks continue governing shelter policy through cascading presidential instruments rather than durable statute.

Citizenship-verification and elections-related mandates remain live compliance burdens for states and localities.

FEMA Review Council continuance keeps disaster governance under indefinite review as climate losses accelerate.

FOIA

Project Sunrise Pass 33 crosses 290 verified tracker actions spanning Schedule F

International-organization withdrawal memoranda and arms-transfer strategy orders continue unilateral-exit diplomacy.

Kickapoo presidential-permit denial remains a documented example of tribal infrastructure blocked by White House memorandum.

Advanced AI innovation-and-security orders keep deregulatory speed framing ahead of enforceable safety baselines.

College-sports federalization and parent-empowerment education orders keep culture-war mandates in presidential instruments.

Mental-illness treatment acceleration orders keep public-health authority inside culture-war framing rather than durable statute.

Criminal-actors interior enforcement and customs expansion remain the operational backbone beneath border spectacle headlines.

Public-lands deregulation and energy-dominance orders continue converting conservation baselines into extraction defaults.

Eliminate-fraud task-force orders concentrate investigatory narrative power while IG

TrumpIRA.gov retirement-savings branding continues politicizing worker benefits infrastructure through presidential websites.

Project Sunrise Pass 33 crosses 300 verified tracker actions with Schedule F

Cuba repression sanctions and recovery-initiative branding show foreign-policy and domestic orders running on parallel proclamation tracks.

Appropriations-by-proclamation implementation keeps spending execution partially outside ordinary committee sunlight.

Schedule F

Metals tariff proclamations and tariff-toggle orders continue substituting proclamation trade policy for durable statute.

Defense Production Act

Housing-barrier, mortgage-credit, and Wall Street homebuyer orders continue as a stacked presidential housing regime.

Citizenship-verification elections mandates remain live compliance burdens layered onto state election administration.

FEMA Review Council continuance keeps disaster governance under indefinite review while climate losses accelerate.

FOIA

Public-lands deregulatory actions and related proclamations continue shifting conservation defaults toward extraction-first framing.

International-organization withdrawal and exit memos keep foreign-policy exits on presidential memorandum tracks.

Kickapoo and related Indigenous permitting denials remain live examples of federal choke points over tribal economic projects.

Preserving America's Game and related college-sports orders keep federal branding inside athletics governance fights.

Fraud task-force branding continues without matching public metrics that would let voters audit outcomes versus press releases.

TrumpIRA.gov-style branding and related energy orders continue rewriting Inflation Reduction Act politics through executive messaging channels.

De minimis suspension and related customs orders keep low-value trade under presidential toggle rather than stable statute.

Cuba sanctions continuity and recovery-initiative branding keep foreign-policy and domestic narrative tracks running in parallel.

Appropriations-implementation proclamations continue executing spending priorities partially outside ordinary committee sunlight.

Critical-position pay memoranda keep national-security workforce exceptions as standing executive HR instruments.

Pass 34 tracker milestone: 320 verified actions documenting Schedule F

Made in America advertising and homeownership-month proclamations continue blending industrial branding with housing politics.

Arms-transfer and criminal-actors orders remain live foreign-policy and enforcement instruments on the executive proclamation track.

Federal lands access rollback implementation continues alongside earlier drilling and emergency energy directives, compounding cumulative environmental deregulation.

FCC

Aircraft and jet-engine import proclamation adjusts commercial aerospace trade treatment, extending tariff and supply-chain industrial policy by proclamation.

Agencies continue Schedule Policy/Career

FCC

Post-DOGE

Statutory sunset date for the U.S. DOGE Service

As the DOGE

Declaration 250th anniversary proclamation saturates civic messaging while contemporaneous Schedule Policy/Career

U.S. DOGE Service

Freedom-to-Fix memorandum directs EPA

Emergency phosphate-fertilizer duty-free import proclamation uses emergency trade authority for agricultural inputs, illustrating emergency-power breadth beyond classic national-security framing.

HUD fair housing pauses and EEOC enforcement shifts reduce federal anti-discrimination capacity in housing and employment.

FOIA

Regenerative agriculture executive order reframes farm policy priorities; environmental and labor groups warn deregulatory riders

E.O. 14414 advances regenerative agriculture and farm resilience while environmental rollbacks elsewhere risk weakening conservation enforcement baselines.

Cryptographic security and quantum innovation orders expand national-security tech directives while the administration simultaneously rejects binding AI safety licensing.

E.O. 14412 directs agencies to secure the nation against advanced cryptographic attacks, expanding national-security tech mandates.

E.O. 14413 on quantum innovation pairs with cryptographic-security directives, concentrating advanced-tech industrial policy in executive orders.

CDC and HHS vaccine-schedule realignment work begins under the May 29 order, shifting childhood recommendation processes toward politically framed peer-country comparisons.

DEI

CFPB

National Homeownership Month proclamation saturates housing messaging while deregulatory housing EOs and institutional-investor orders remake supply and credit policy.

Education Department restructuring and Title IX

GAO

EPA

NSPM

SAVE Act-style citizenship-proof mandates and election-security support uncertainty continue to pressure election administrators ahead of the mid-decade cycle.

Pacific commercial fishing proclamation reframes ocean access and conservation constraints, stacking with broader energy and lands deregulation.

Independent trackers continue cross-referencing Schedule Policy/Career

AI innovation order's rejection of mandatory frontier-model licensing remains the administration's baseline as agencies stand up voluntary industry frameworks.

Federal Register

NSPM

Presidential pardon of former Representative Stephen E. Buyer expands the clemency pattern that watchdogs track alongside Jan. 6 and allied pardon politics.

Aluminum, steel, and copper tariff-regime proclamation further adjusts metals import duties on top of reciprocal-tariff and aircraft-parts trade actions.

E.O. 14410 implements Schedule Policy/Career

Strengthening Customs Enforcement order expands customs and trade-enforcement priorities, tightening goods and migration-adjacent border controls.

E.O. 14409 promotes AI innovation while explicitly rejecting mandatory licensing or preclearance for frontier models, prioritizing voluntary industry frameworks over binding safety regulation.

Fintech and financial-integrity orders begin agency implementation planning while CFPB

Order on federal lands access rescinds decades-old off-road vehicle restriction criteria and directs agencies to rewrite access rules, advancing deregulatory land-use priorities.

Childhood vaccine recommendations realignment order directs federal health agencies to revise core schedules against selected peer-country practices, politicizing CDC scientific processes.

Critical-position pay authority for national-security investment workforce pairs pay flexibilities with Schedule Policy/Career

Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026 implementation proclamation moves selected spending provisions through presidential instrument rather than agency rule detail alone.

Medicaid work requirements and ACA

E.O. 14405 integrates financial-technology innovation into regulatory frameworks, accelerating fintech-friendly reinterpretation of banking and consumer-finance rules.

E.O. 14406 on restoring integrity to America's financial system reframes financial-regulation priorities alongside the same-day fintech innovation order.

ICE

Cuba sanctions expansion continues foreign-policy rule by executive instrument with repression and national-security justifications.

Federal lands access rollback (E.O. 14408) proceeds alongside drilling and energy-emergency directives, compounding cumulative public-lands deregulation.

TrumpIRA.gov retirement order brands federal retirement-savings access under personalized presidential marketing while rewriting savings policy by executive action.

Childhood vaccine-schedule realignment work continues under E.O. 14407 while CDC grant pauses constrain state and local immunization program capacity.

E.O. 14402 on federal contracting efficiency directs OMB to issue agency guidance reshaping performance and accountability rules for government contracts.

Serious-mental-illness treatment acceleration order expands executive direction over medical pathways with limited ordinary notice-and-comment guardrails.

Education Department restructuring and Title IX

College-sports emergency order inserts federal politics into NCAA and campus athletics governance under an urgent national-action frame.

Citizenship-verification executive order adds federal pressure on election administration under an integrity frame that overlaps SAVE Act-style documentary proof politics.

Interior enforcement and customs priorities remain elevated under ICE

DEI

Further continuance of the FEMA Review Council keeps disaster-agency restructuring under political review rather than settled statutory reform.

Order addressing DEI

Preserving America's Game executive order expands federal sports branding into football policy alongside the college-sports emergency order.

Fraud-elimination task force concentrates investigatory framing in the executive branch while Schedule Policy/Career

Affordable-home-construction deregulatory order plus mortgage-credit directives rewrite housing supply policy by executive checklist.

Made in America advertising order pairs consumer-truth themes with a broader deregulatory stack that has paused CFPB

Defense Production Act

NLRB

Mid-year Schedule Policy/Career

De minimis suspension continuance keeps low-value imports under tariff collection nationwide, reshaping e-commerce and customs workloads by proclamation-style trade policy.

Ending Certain Tariff Actions (E.O. 14389) selectively terminates some IEEPA duties while preserving other surcharge and de minimis measures, proving tariff policy remains an executive toggle.

Defense Production Act

Election officials face continued federal funding and CISA support uncertainty while SAVE Act-style citizenship proof mandates advance in Congress, raising access barriers.

Criminal-actors executive order expands DHS criminal-history access and international felony-record exchange for immigration enforcement.

America First arms-transfer strategy order centralizes weapons-export policy messaging under executive national-security branding.

Pew Research finds only 18% of Americans trust the federal government 'just about always' or 'most of the time' - near historic lows amid institutional legitimacy crisis.

Great American Recovery Initiative order reframes federal addiction policy under branded presidential recovery politics.

Center for Progressive Reform reports over 53% of Project 2025

OPM

Wall Street versus Main Street homebuyer order targets institutional residential investors while leaving broader affordability drivers unresolved.

International-organizations withdrawal memorandum directs exits from treaties and conventions framed as contrary to U.S. interests, compounding WHO and Paris exits.

32 states introduced 127 bills restricting voting access, including limits on mail ballot drop boxes, shortened early voting, and expanded voter roll purges.

Presidential Records Act and FOIA

Denial of a presidential permit for the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas shows border and infrastructure permitting used against tribal projects.

Defense contracting priority order elevates warfighter contracting preferences, redirecting procurement criteria inside DoD acquisition processes.

Independent watchdog cross-references reached a 125-event milestone on coordinated erosion of proactive disclosure - spanning FOIA

Multiple federal agencies curtailed routine press briefing transcripts and on-camera Q&A - limiting real-time public scrutiny of policy rollouts documented in prior CPR tracker entries.

Federal spending portals narrowed machine-readable lobbying and contract metadata fields - reducing public ability to cross-reference vendor payments with rulemaking

Congress invoked the Congressional Review Act

GAO

DOJ Office of Information Policy reported median FOIA

A coordinated executive-branch slowdown on proactive open-government publishing reached a 120-event milestone - spanning FOIA

Multiple agency IG offices

FEC

OGE extended financial disclosure filing deadlines for senior appointees - reducing real-time visibility into executive branch conflicts of interest during agency rulemaking

CISA scaled back election-security partnership staffing and state coordination grants - weakening federal support for voting-system cybersecurity ahead of the 2026 midterm cycle.

National Archives issued restrictive guidance on presidential records access requests - narrowing public review windows under the Presidential Records Act amid ongoing FOIA

Federal whistleblower

Epstein Files Transparency Act introduced in the 119th Congress, requiring DOJ to release unclassified investigation records - amid broader elite accountability demands.

House Judiciary subcommittee advanced markup on the Epstein Files Transparency Act - bipartisan legislation requiring DOJ to release unclassified investigation records on a statutory timeline.

Federal agencies scaled back proactive disclosure of lobbying visitor logs and rulemaking

DOJ expanded FOIA

Enhanced ACA premium tax credits

OPM

Treasury and IRS moved to weaken nonprofit donor-disclosure requirements for politically active 501(c)(4) organizations - expanding dark-money

EPA

Merit Systems Protection Board

FEC

CMS approved additional state Medicaid waivers imposing work requirements and premiums - conditioning health coverage on employment in low-wage labor markets.

Education Department finalized Title IX

CISA election-security grants and state coordination staffing cut ahead of the 2026 midterms - weakening federal support for voting-system cybersecurity and incident response.

Social Security Administration accelerated field-office closures and staffing cuts - lengthening disability and retirement claim backlogs for millions of beneficiaries.

CFPB

Justice Department halted remaining Voting Rights Act Section 2 pattern-or-practice investigations in Georgia, Texas, and Arizona - dismantling the federal government's last active voting-rights enforcement tool ahead of the 2026 redistricting cycle.

NIH terminated additional climate, health-equity, and infectious-disease research grants mid-cycle - disrupting longitudinal studies and university partnerships nationwide.

DHS expanded National Guard coordination for interior deportation operations - militarizing immigration enforcement in major metro areas without new congressional authorization.

Reciprocal tariffs escalated against additional trading partners under national-security authority - raising consumer costs and retaliatory barriers while bypassing congressional trade powers.

Federal speech restrictions expanded to contractors and grant recipients beyond universities - conditioning billions in federal funds on ideological compliance with administration speech directives.

WHO withdrawal process advanced with halted pandemic-preparedness funding and paused CDC global health partnerships - isolating U.S. public health from international coordination.

IRA clean-energy grant disbursements paused pending political review - stalling home electrification rebates and community solar projects mid-implementation.

OPM

Second wave of probationary

USAID

EEOC and OFCCP redirected civil-rights investigators toward DEI

Merit Systems Protection Board

CMS approved new state Medicaid waivers imposing work requirements and premiums - conditioning health coverage on employment as Project 2025

Fish and Wildlife Service delayed Endangered Species Act consultations for energy and infrastructure projects - accelerating fossil and mining approvals while sidestepping species protections.

USDA finalized expanded SNAP work requirements and time limits in additional states - restricting nutrition assistance for able-bodied adults without dependents, mirroring Project 2025

CISA election-security coordination grants and state partnership staffing faced cuts - weakening federal voting-system cybersecurity as midterm infrastructure funding stalled.

Education Department advanced Title IX

Interior fast-tracked hardrock mining leases and drilling permits on federal lands - sidestepping tribal consultation and NEPA review timelines.

Congress advanced census and voter-registration changes targeting citizenship documentation - fueling noncitizen voting myths Brennan Center research has repeatedly debunked.

VA accelerated community-care privatization despite GAO

ICE detention

OSHA delayed silica exposure and heat-illness rulemakings

Election Assistance Commission security grants delayed as Congress advanced proof-of-citizenship registration mandates - weakening election infrastructure funding.

Interior accelerated offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska - prioritizing fossil extraction over renewable siting on federal waters.

CMS approved additional state Medicaid waivers imposing work requirements and premiums - conditioning health coverage on employment in high-unemployment counties.

Pentagon reinstated restrictions on gender-affirming care for active-duty service members and paused TRICARE coverage updates - reversing inclusive military health policies.

ODNI restricted congressional access to climate-security threat assessments and paused interagency intelligence briefings on election interference.

USDA expanded SNAP work requirements and shortened time-limit waivers - cutting nutrition assistance for able-bodied adults without dependents in high-unemployment areas.

FTC consumer-protection bureau staff placed on leave and new merger challenges halted - curtailing antitrust enforcement aligned with Project 2025

FEC

DOJ Civil Rights Division redirected staff from police pattern-or-practice investigations toward DEI

Veterans Affairs eliminated DEI offices

USAID

NIH placed new grant applications on hold pending ideological review of research topics - delaying biomedical studies on climate health, reproductive care, and LGBTQ populations.

Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts pushes commercial-item preferences that can weaken public-interest requirements in acquisition.

HUD paused fair-housing discrimination investigations and redirected staff toward reviewing DEI

Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement reframes acquisition rules toward deregulatory contracting preferences announced in the White House presidential-actions series.

EPA

Federal Student Aid office probations terminated and hiring frozen - delaying loan servicing, income-driven repayment processing, and borrower assistance for 43 million Americans.

Department of Education Title IX

Reciprocal tariffs imposed on imports from trading partners to address trade deficits - escalating global trade war and raising consumer prices across sectors.

CDC discretionary grant disbursements halted and staff placed on leave - disrupting disease surveillance, reproductive health data, and state public health partnerships.

NOAA climate research and monitoring programs paused pending ideological spending review - stalling hurricane forecasting and temperature data collection.

FEMA disaster preparedness staffing cut ahead of hurricane season - weakening federal response capacity as climate disasters intensify nationwide.

Social Security Administration placed staff on administrative leave and halted hiring - threatening benefit processing timelines for 70 million Americans as DOGE

Education Secretary directed to take all lawful steps to wind down the Department of Education and return authority to states - a signature Project 2025

Interior delayed endangered-species listings and weakened migratory bird protections to expedite drilling and mining on federal lands.