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EO 14117Biden

Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern

This executive order restricts countries of concern from accessing Americans' bulk sensitive personal data and U.S. government-related data through new regulations on data transactions, submarine cable licensing, and federal research funding. It directs the Attorney General and Homeland Security to issue regulations within 180 days to prohibit or restrict high-risk data transfers while avoiding broad data localization requirements or commercial decoupling. The order also mandates reports on genomic data risks and prior data transfers, with security requirements based on NIST cybersecurity frameworks.

AI & TechnologyDefense & SecurityHealthcareFederal Workforce
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EO 13702Obama

Creating a National Strategic Computing Initiative

This executive order establishes the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI), a coordinated federal strategy to advance U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (HPC) through 2030. It designates lead agencies (DOE, DOD, NSF), foundational R&D agencies (IARPA, NIST), and deployment agencies to pursue exascale computing, post-semiconductor technologies, and public-private collaboration in HPC research and deployment.

AI & TechnologyDefense & SecurityEconomy & LaborFederal Workforce
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EO 13128Clinton

Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act

This executive order establishes the Department of State as the U.S. National Authority for implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention and its 1998 implementing statute. It assigns interagency coordination, regulatory, inspection, enforcement, and information-disclosure responsibilities across State, Defense, Commerce, Energy, Justice, and other agencies.

Defense & SecurityTradeFederal Workforce
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EO 12949Clinton

Foreign Intelligence Physical Searches

This executive order delegates authority to the Attorney General to approve warrantless physical searches for foreign intelligence purposes up to one year, and to apply for court orders for such searches under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. It also designates specific senior national security officials to certify applications for physical search orders.

Defense & SecurityDemocracy & Governance
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EO 12947Clinton

Prohibiting Transactions With Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

This executive order declares a national emergency and blocks all U.S.-based property and transactions of foreign terrorists and their supporters who threaten to disrupt the Middle East peace process. It authorizes the Secretary of State and Treasury to designate targeted individuals and entities, with enforcement coordinated through the FBI.

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