Executive orders, proclamations, memoranda, determinations, and other instruments — filter by administration, type, and theme.
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This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13222 regarding export control regulations, originally declared on August 17, 2001 due to the expiration of the Export Administration Act of 1979. The continuation maintains sanctions authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
This executive order delegates to the Secretary of Homeland Security various presidential authorities related to Coast Guard officer personnel management, including appointment, promotion, separation, and retirement decisions. It also grants emergency wartime powers to suspend personnel laws and temporarily promote officers, with automatic transfer of these delegated powers to the Secretary of Defense when the Coast Guard operates under the Navy.
This determination certifies that Colombia meets statutory conditions for U.S. assistance in aerial drug interdiction, continuing authority under the 1995 NDAA for the Defense Department to share intelligence and support Colombian forces in intercepting aircraft suspected of drug trafficking. The certification requires Colombia to have procedures protecting against innocent loss of life, including warning protocols before use of force.
This executive order establishes a new outbound investment screening program requiring U.S. persons to notify Treasury of certain investments in semiconductors, quantum technologies, and AI in "countries of concern," and prohibiting other transactions deemed to pose acute national security risks. The order delegates authority to Treasury to issue implementing regulations after public notice and comment, with periodic review and reporting requirements.
President Biden established the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument, protecting approximately 917,618 acres of federal lands surrounding Grand Canyon National Park. The proclamation withdraws these lands from mining, mineral leasing, and most forms of disposition under public land laws, mandates co-stewardship with Tribal Nations, and directs the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture to develop a joint management plan through BLM and Forest Service.