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

   H.R. 915: Small Business Technological Advancement Act

   …assembly under the First Amendment, does not implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth self-incrimination, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. It authorizes loan guarantees for business software including tools using artificial…

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

   Executive Order 14344: Making Federal Architecture Beautiful Again

   …speech, press, religion, or assembly under First Amendment. No search under Fourth Amendment, no arms regulation under Second Amendment, no trial, jury, or punishment provisions implicating Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. No…

3. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade D (Likely unconstitutional) · Oct 09, 2026

   H.R. 1005: Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act

   …press, or petition rights. It does not restrict Second Amendment arms, Fourth Amendment search and seizure, or other enumerated rights. However, the requirement to disclose foreign-source contracts could chill protected speech or…

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

   H.R. 8466: TRUE Accountability Act

   …under the Second Amendment, does not authorize searches or seizures under the Fourth Amendment, and does not compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. No criminal penalty, speech code, or property seizure is created. The bill regulates…

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

   S. 254: ARTIST Act

   …Amendment expression through cultural art, Second Amendment is not implicated, Fourth Amendment search protections are not altered, and the Tenth Amendment is respected because federal preemption here rests on an enumerated commerce power…

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

   H.R. 3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

   …Amendment. No Second, Third, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendment issue. Any Fourth Amendment recordkeeping burden is narrow, industry-specific, and subject to judicial review. The bill regulates intermediaries and issuers seeking public…

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

   H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025

   …not disarm under the Second Amendment, does not authorize searches under the Fourth Amendment, and does not compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. The bill does not restrict what a person may do with their own person, property,…

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

   H.R. 3944: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

   …First Amendment, infringes the Second Amendment, authorizes searches under the Fourth Amendment, compels self-incrimination, or denies trial rights under the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. Appropriations alone do not infringe…

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

   Executive Order 14264: Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads

   …the Ninth Amendment or reserved power under the Tenth Amendment is infringed. Fourth Amendment and First Amendment remain fully intact. The order expands individual choice over personal property and household use by removing a 13,000-word…

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

    Executive Order 14240: Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement

    …No First through Tenth Amendment right is limited. Citations: First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Tenth Amendment. The Order imposes no restriction on any person regarding person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It concerns how federal…

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

    Executive Order 14276: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness

    …under Second Amendment; no searches, seizures, or surveillance implicating Fourth Amendment; no compelled testimony under Fifth Amendment; no criminal procedure or punishment issues under Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. Deregulatory…

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

    Executive Order 14307: Unleashing American Drone Dominance

    …under the Second Amendment, authorize searches or seizures under the Fourth Amendment, or compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. No prior restraint, surveillance authority, or criminal penalty is created. The order expands permission…

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

    S. 1003: Lulu’s Law

    …with no penalty, mandate to speak, or surveillance. First Amendment and Fourth Amendment are not implicated. S. 1003 imposes no restriction on what a person may do with their person, property, speech, labor, or belief. No one is compelled…

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

    S. 32: LACA

    …assembly under the First Amendment, does not implicate the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments, and in fact supports Sixth Amendment rights to trial and Seventh Amendment jury access by reducing travel…

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

    Executive Order 14335: Enabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry

    …Second Amendment, quartering under Third Amendment, searches or seizures under Fourth Amendment, self-incrimination or trial rights under Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth Amendments, or unenumerated rights under Ninth Amendment. The order…

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

    H.Con.Res. 84: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.

    …through Tenth Amendments is implicated, including the First Amendment and Fourth Amendment. The measure imposes no restriction on person, property, speech, labor, or belief. It limits only the federal executive deployment of troops abroad.…

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

    H.J.Res. 60: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".

    …Second Amendment, and authorizes no search, seizure or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment. It restores prior public access for recreation and therefore supports Ninth Amendment retained rights and Tenth Amendment reserved powers. The…

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

    Executive Order 14355: Unlocking Cures for Pediatric Cancer With Artificial Intelligence

    …and safe and privacy-compliant exchange of structured data, which supports Fourth Amendment reasonableness and Ninth Amendment retained privacy interests rather than infringing them. The order imposes no mandate, prohibition, or penalty on…

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

    Executive Order 14364: Addressing Security Risks From Price Fixing and Anti-Competitive Behavior in the Food Supply Chain

    …subpoena, or prosecution arising from the Task Forces remains subject to Fourth Amendment warrant and reasonableness requirements, Fifth and Sixth Amendment trial protections, and First Amendment limits. The order restricts no lawful…

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

    S.J.Res. 10: A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.

    …risked First Amendment petition/association burdens via expedited permitting, Fourth Amendment searches incident to infrastructure expansion, and Fifth Amendment takings pressure. No provision of SJRES 10 restricts speech, religion, press,…