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49 results for “Fourth Amendment”
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection Act
…under the Second Amendment, does not authorize searches or seizures under the Fourth Amendment, and imposes no criminal penalty, compelled testimony, or taking under the Fifth Amendment. It regulates utility cost-allocation procedures…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
S. 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
…searches, seizures, or surveillance programs that would implicate the Fourth Amendment. No provision described takes property, compels self-incrimination, or limits trial rights under the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments.…
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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,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14434: Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence
…religion, press, assembly, petition under First Amendment; no search under Fourth Amendment; no compelled testimony under Fifth Amendment; no trial, jury, or punishment issues under Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth Amendments. The order…
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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…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 10, 2026
H.R. 21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
…or jury trial. It does not authorize unreasonable searches or seizures (Fourth Amendment) and does not impose cruel and unusual punishment (Eighth Amendment). The criminal penalties are proportionate and apply only to intentional failures…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14265: Modernizing Defense Acquisitions and Spurring Innovation in the Defense Industrial Base
…First Amendment; arms under the Second Amendment; search or seizure under the Fourth Amendment; or any other protection in Amendments 3 and 5-10. The order governs internal Defense Department contracting procedures, workforce training, and…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 10326: PROOF Act
…police power. No First, Second, or other Bill of Rights infringement. The Fourth Amendment is the closest question because state-held administrative records are shared with DOJ, but the bill limits collection to fraud investigation in…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 10, 2026
H.R. 22: SAVE Act
…powers. The bill does not directly infringe on the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, or Ninth Amendments. However, the right to vote is a fundamental right protected by the Fourteenth Amendment (not the Bill of…