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1. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   H.Res. 1530: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Non

   …are not enacted by this resolution and raise no direct First Amendment or Fourth Amendment infringement at this procedural stage. This resolution restricts no individual conduct regarding person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It…

2. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14278: Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future

   …under the First Amendment, arms under the Second Amendment, searches under the Fourth Amendment, or any other protection in Amendments 1-10. The Order creates no mandate, prohibition, surveillance, or condition on individuals. Section 6(c)…

3. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14247: Modernizing Payments To and From America's Bank Account

   …for Federal disbursements and receipts does not search or seize under the Fourth Amendment, does not compel self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment, and expressly requires protection of personally identifiable and tax return…

4. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14293: Regulatory Relief To Promote Domestic Production of Critical Medicines

   …under Second Amendment, no search, seizure, or surveillance expansion under Fourth Amendment, and no compelled testimony or trial rights issue under Fifth and Sixth Amendments. It directs review and removal of duplicative FDA and EPA…

5. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14303: Restoring Gold Standard Science

   …First Amendment, no disarmament under Second Amendment, no searches under Fourth Amendment, and no compelled testimony. It regulates internal executive-branch scientific integrity only. No person is compelled or prohibited from speaking,…

6. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14317: Creating Schedule G in the Excepted Service

   …trial procedure change, or arms restriction. Citing First Amendment and Fourth Amendment as representative, no provision restricts expression or authorizes surveillance. The order restricts no private person in their person, property,…

7. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14337: Revocation of Executive Order on Competition

   …other protections in the first ten Amendments. Under the First Amendment and Fourth Amendment, there is no compelled speech, censorship, or search. It removes prior executive direction rather than imposing a new burden, so no Bill of…

8. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14363: Launching the Genesis Mission

   …under section 3(a)(v) and 3(b). That express savings clause preserves Fourth Amendment limits on unreasonable searches and seizures, Fifth Amendment due process privacy interests, and First Amendment expression interests. Any future…

9. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 08, 2026

   Executive Order 14251: Exclusions From Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs

   …No search, self-incrimination, trial, or cruel punishment issue under Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. As employer, the federal government has wider latitude to set conditions of federal employment than to regulate…

10. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade D (Likely unconstitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14257: Regulating Imports With a Reciprocal Tariff To Rectify Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits

    …speech under the First Amendment, infringe the Second Amendment, or authorize Fourth Amendment search and seizure. No provision targets press, assembly, petition, jury trial, or quartering. Tariffs directly restrict individuals' and firms'…

11. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade D (Likely unconstitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14258: Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay

    …search, seizure, compelled testimony, or punishment within the meaning of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. The order does not restrict what a person may do with their person, property, speech, labor, or belief; it…

12. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14282: Transparency Regarding Foreign Influence at American Universities

    …as condition on voluntary receipt of federal funds. No search/seizure under Fourth Amendment: directs audits and investigations 'as consistent with applicable law' and through Attorney General enforcement, preserving warrant and statutory…

13. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14285: Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources

    …Amendment, or search, seizure, self-incrimination, or trial rights under Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments. Order concerns agency permitting, mapping, reporting, and foreign partnership for seabed minerals, with express…

14. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14301: Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy

    …seizure, self-incrimination, or criminal trial procedure implicating Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh or Eighth Amendments. No unenumerated liberty under Ninth Amendment is burdened and no reserved power under Tenth Amendment is seized…

15. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade D (Likely unconstitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14345: Implementing the United States-Japan Agreement

    …are duties under Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, not a search under the Fourth Amendment or a speech restriction under the First Amendment. No First Amendment or Second Amendment burden is imposed on its face. A tariff is a government…

16. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14382: Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Iran

    …speech, restrict religion or press, authorize warrantless searches under the Fourth Amendment, or impose criminal liability implicating the Fifth Amendment privilege or Sixth Amendment trial rights. Any incidental economic burden does not…

17. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14432: Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.gov

    …and require compliance with the Privacy Act and disclosure limits, protecting Fourth Amendment reasonable expectation of privacy and Fifth Amendment liberty interests. No compelled speech, religious test, arms restriction, search, or…

18. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14334: Further Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Ongoing Discussions With the People's Republic of China

    …or Eighth Amendments. It does not authorize search or seizure under the Fourth Amendment and creates no self-incrimination or fair-trial issue. Economic regulation of imports is not a Bill of Rights violation by itself. Ad valorem duties…

19. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 08, 2026

    Executive Order 14346: Modifying the Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements

    …are economic duties on imports, not a First Amendment, Second Amendment, or Fourth Amendment intrusion. No Tenth Amendment reservation is infringed because foreign commerce regulation is a federal subject. Reciprocal ad valorem duties…

20. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 10, 2026

    H.R. 2483: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

    …of surveillance activities, particularly wastewater surveillance, raises minor Fourth Amendment and privacy concerns, and the act's centralization of public health data collection at the federal level fails one decentralization question.…