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274 results for “Fourth Amendment”
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14254: Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market
…authorizes search, seizure, or punishment. Consistent with First Amendment and Fourth Amendment limits. No person is prohibited from buying, selling, reselling, performing, or attending entertainment. The burden remains on government…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14358: Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates Consistent With the Economic and Trade Arrangement Between the United States and the People's Republic of China
…or petition under the First Amendment, does not implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh or Eighth Amendments, and creates no search, seizure, or punitive proceeding. Economic regulation of import duty rates is not a Bill of…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14371: Providing for the Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on December 24, 2025, and December 26, 2025
…assembly under the First Amendment, does not implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments, and creates no rights restriction. No Bill of Rights provision is infringed. The order restricts no private…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 14, 2026
H.R. 9203: Student Protection and University Accountability Act
…interest. The bill does not directly infringe on the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, or Ninth Amendments. However, by imposing detailed procedural mandates on institutions, it may indirectly affect academic…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 09, 2026
H.R. 6359: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
…or burden religious exercise. It also does not implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Tenth Amendments. The First Amendment permits narrowly tailored factual disclosure requirements tied to federal funds.…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 8428: Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act
…doctrine issue arises for government employees receiving job training, and no Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Tenth Amendment right is burdened. The bill restricts no private person in the use of their person, property,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 14, 2026
H.R. 9736: Stop CHEATERS Act
…bear arms (Second), quarter soldiers (Third), or impose unreasonable searches (Fourth). It does not compel self-incrimination (Fifth) because it only requires the IRS to report on its own enforcement plans and tax gap analysis—not to…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 10, 2026
H.R. 3357: Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act
…securities markets. The bill does not implicate the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Tenth Amendments. It mandates corporate disclosures, which are commercial speech and not protected under the First…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14352: Saving TikTok While Protecting National Security
…assembly, petition or religion is imposed, no search or seizure under the Fourth Amendment is ordered, and no arms, quartering, trial or punishment provision is implicated. Content moderation and recommendation models are placed under…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14381: Celebrating American Greatness With American Motor Racing
…ban, and no provision authorizes surveillance, searches, or seizures under the Fourth Amendment. The order does not restrict what any person may do with their person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It celebrates a voluntary sporting…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 09, 2026
H.R. 2683: Remote Access Security Act
…United States v. Edler Industries, Inc., 579 F.2d 516 (9th Cir. 1978)). No Fourth Amendment issue arises because the bill does not authorize search or seizure without warrant. The First Amendment is not violated, though the breadth of…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 11, 2026
H.R. 1939: U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act
…not involve searches, seizures, or trials of U.S. persons. The Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Amendments are not implicated because the bill does not affect domestic rights or reserve powers. The…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 11, 2026
H.Res. 570: Commending Petty Officer 3d Class Scott Ruskan for his heroic efforts to rescue victims during the devastating flooding in central Texas.
…press, or petition (First Amendment), nor does it implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Tenth Amendments. It is purely honorary and has no coercive effect. The resolution does not restrict any…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 10, 2026
S. 146: TAKE IT DOWN Act
…mechanisms are not narrowly tailored and may chill protected expression. The Fourth Amendment is not directly implicated, but the compelled removal process lacks procedural safeguards. The law protects individuals' control over their own…