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Proc 98702019-04-30Trump

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, 2019

This proclamation declares May 2019 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, encouraging Americans to prioritize physical activity. It also directs the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition to develop a national strategy with HHS to increase youth sports participation, with focus on inclusive access for underserved groups.

Memo2019-04-30Trump

Delegation of Authority Under Section 5 of the United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016

This memorandum delegates to the Secretary of State the President's authority to submit a report required under Section 5 of the United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016. It also allows redelegation within the Department of State and applies to any future substantially similar statutory provisions.

Det2019-04-29Trump

Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

President Trump determined there is sufficient global petroleum supply from non-Iranian sources to allow foreign financial institutions to significantly reduce oil purchases from Iran, continuing a sanctions-related finding required by the 2012 NDAA. This determination maintains the legal foundation for pressuring Iran's oil exports.

EO 138692019-04-24Trump

Transferring Responsibility for Background Investigations to the Department of Defense

This executive order transfers responsibility for federal background investigations from the Office of Personnel Management's National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) to the Department of Defense's newly renamed Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). It establishes a phased transition with multiple deadlines through September 30, 2019, and excludes DCSA employees from collective bargaining protections under federal labor law due to national security considerations.

Memo2019-04-22Trump

Combating High Nonimmigrant Overstay Rates

This presidential memorandum directs the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security and the Attorney General to address high nonimmigrant visa overstay rates, particularly for B-1/B-2 visas from countries with overstay rates exceeding 10 percent. It requires recommendations within 120 days for potential entry suspensions, visa limitations, and admission bonds, plus a 180-day report on Visa Waiver Program compliance efforts.

Notice 135362019-04-10Trump

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Somalia

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13536 regarding Somalia, which addresses security deterioration, violence, piracy off Somalia's coast, and threats from al-Shabaab. The continuation extends sanctions and emergency measures originally put in place in 2010 and expanded in 2012 beyond their April 12, 2019 expiration date.

EO 138672019-04-10Trump

Issuance of Permits With Respect to Facilities and Land Transportation Crossings at the International Boundaries of the United States

This executive order streamlines the Presidential permitting process for cross-border infrastructure projects like pipelines, bridges, and land transportation crossings. It designates the Secretary of State to receive applications and sets 60-day and 30-day deadlines for agency reviews, while reserving final permit decisions exclusively for the President. The order revokes two previous executive orders (13337 and 11423) governing similar permits.

EO 138682019-04-10Trump

Promoting Energy Infrastructure and Economic Growth

This executive order directs federal agencies to streamline permitting and reduce regulatory barriers for energy infrastructure projects, particularly oil, gas, and LNG facilities. It mandates specific rulemakings and guidance updates regarding Clean Water Act Section 401 certifications, LNG safety regulations and rail transport, rights-of-way renewals on federal lands, and requires multiple reports on regional energy market barriers and investment trends.

Notice 136642019-04-01Trump

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to South Sudan

President Trump continued for one year the national emergency declared by Executive Order 13664 in 2014 regarding the ongoing conflict, violence, and humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. The notice extends sanctions authorities under IEEPA beyond the April 3, 2019 expiration date.

Memo2019-04-01Trump

Delaying Submission of the Small Business Report Under the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

This memorandum directs the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to delay submission of legally required reports on trade agreement impacts on small businesses for negotiations with Japan, the EU, and the UK. The reports must now be submitted after negotiations conclude, but no later than 30 days after a trade agreement is signed and at least 45 days before congressional approval votes.

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