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341 results for “Fourth Amendment”
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 13, 2026
H.R. 9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
…(Third Amendment). It does not authorize unreasonable searches or seizures (Fourth Amendment). It does not compel self-incrimination, deny due process, or take property without just compensation (Fifth Amendment). It does not affect trial…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.Res. 1399: Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment.
…disarms under the Second Amendment, or authorizes searches under the Fourth Amendment. The resolution discloses House records about use of taxpayer funds for settlements, which furthers First Amendment petition and press oversight values.…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14249: Protecting America's Bank Account Against Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
…direct rights violation. super-intelligence-assisted review finds only minor Fourth and Fifth Amendment caution around expanded inter-agency data matching, constrained by lawfulness provisos and exclusion of sensitive data, warranting…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14260: Protecting American Energy From State Overreach
…compelled testimony, or censorship. First Amendment, Second Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment self-incrimination, Sixth Amendment, and Eighth Amendment are not implicated. No restriction of unenumerated rights under Ninth…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14327: President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test
…the Second Amendment; authorizes no search, seizure, or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment; and creates no criminal liability implicating the Fifth Amendment self-incrimination clause or Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments. Programs…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14340: Measures To End Cashless Bail and Enforce the Law in the District of Columbia
…3(b) expressly condition action on applicable law, no direct First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendment violation occurs on text, but implementation that uses federal charging to circumvent Superior Court release…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14356: Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring
…worship, assembly, petition under First Amendment, imposes no search under Fourth Amendment, compels no testimony under Fifth Amendment, denies no jury or counsel under Sixth plus Seventh Amendments, seizes no arms under Second Amendment,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14357: Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
…trial, or punishment restriction. No First Amendment, Second Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment self-incrimination, Sixth Amendment, Seventh Amendment, or Eighth Amendment interest is implicated. The order lessens a government…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 14, 2026
H.R. 9382: To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.
…is already part of the NEXUS program, which is voluntary and based on consent (Fourth Amendment). It does not compel self-incrimination, deprive due process, or take property (Fifth Amendment). It does not affect trial rights (Sixth and…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 8897: Improving Travel for American Families Act
…First Amendment, arms under the Second Amendment, or expand searches under the Fourth Amendment. If anything it reduces Fourth Amendment burden by tailoring screening procedures. The bill imposes no new restriction on person, property,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 08, 2026
S. 331: HALT Fentanyl Act
…under the Second Amendment, or authorize searches without warrant under the Fourth Amendment. Penalties apply after arrest and prosecution. A 10-year mandatory minimum for 100 grams or more of fentanyl-related substances raises Eighth…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14368: Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
…and officers. No restriction under First Amendment, Second Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment self-incrimination, Sixth Amendment, Seventh Amendment, or Eighth Amendment. Imposes no restriction on private person, property,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14268: Reforming Foreign Defense Sales To Improve Speed and Accountability
…Amendment, and authorizes no search, seizure, or surveillance implicating Fourth Amendment, no compelled testimony under Fifth Amendment, and no trial or punishment implicating Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. No unenumerated rights…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14315: Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources
…and Interior land-use preferences. No First Amendment, Second Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment self-incrimination, Sixth Amendment, Seventh Amendment, or Eighth Amendment interest is burdened. The order removes taxpayer-funded…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
…Amendment, arms under the Second Amendment, or authorize searches under the Fourth Amendment, nor compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. No restriction on person, property, speech, labor, or belief. The bill directs government…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 997: National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025
…within the Taxpayer Advocate Service. No First Amendment, Second Amendment, Fourth Amendment, or other Bill of Rights provision is implicated. If anything, independent counsel for the taxpayer advocate supports First Amendment petition for…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
S.J.Res. 28: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".
…press, assembly under the First Amendment, does not touch Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendment protections, and does not create any search, seizure, or compelled testimony. By removing expanded CFPB supervisory…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 11, 2026
H.R. 2347: Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act
…Amendment), quartering of soldiers (Third Amendment), or search and seizure (Fourth Amendment). It does not compel self-incrimination, deny due process, or take property without just compensation (Fifth Amendment). It does not affect trial…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
Executive Order 14313: Establishing the President's Make America Beautiful Again Commission
…arms under the Second Amendment, no search, seizure, or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment, and no criminal procedure, self-incrimination, or trial issue under the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. Section 5(c) expressly…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 14, 2026
H.R. 8665: Allied Defense Sales Act
…Amendment), quartering of soldiers (Third Amendment), search and seizure (Fourth Amendment), self-incrimination or due process (Fifth Amendment), trial rights (Sixth and Seventh Amendments), cruel and unusual punishment (Eighth Amendment),…