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1. 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…

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

   H.R. 1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

   …of lawful arms purchasers. It authorizes no search or seizure under the Fourth Amendment, and creates no compelled testimony under the Fifth Amendment. The bill expands rather than restricts individual sovereignty. It prevents the creation…

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

   H.R. 2913: Ukraine Support Act

   …Amendment, nor arms under Second Amendment, nor privacy against search under Fourth Amendment. Property-blocking sanctions target Russian officials, state enterprises, and foreign entities for foreign aggression, not domestic persons for…

4. 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,…

5. 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…

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

   H.R. 6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

   …under the Second Amendment, does not authorize searches or seizures under the Fourth Amendment, and does not compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. Conditions such as public land databases and counselor performance review apply to…

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

   Executive Order 14426: Accelerating Access to Veterans' Benefits and Employment Opportunities

   …(Third Amendment); it does not authorize unreasonable searches or seizures (Fourth Amendment); it does not compel self-incrimination or deny due process (Fifth Amendment); it does not affect trial rights (Sixth and Seventh Amendments); and…

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

   H.R. 5362: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic".

   …First Amendment, no arms restriction under Second Amendment, no search under Fourth Amendment, no self-incrimination or taking under Fifth Amendment, and no reservation issue under Tenth Amendment. It is a purely honorific designation. The…

9. 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…

10. 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…

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

    Executive Order 14314: Making America Beautiful Again by Improving Our National Parks

    …no disarmament under the Second Amendment, no search or seizure under the Fourth Amendment, and no criminal process issue under the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh or Eighth Amendments. Differential park entrance fees for nonresidents do not burden…

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

    Executive Order 14329: Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

    …Amendment; does not authorize searches, seizures, or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment; does not compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment; and imposes no criminal punishment implicating the Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments.…

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

    Executive Order 14369: Ensuring American Space Superiority

    …Amendment), arms (Second Amendment), quartering (Third Amendment), searches (Fourth Amendment), trial rights (Fifth, Sixth, Seventh Amendments), or punishment (Eighth Amendment). The Order directs exploration, missile defense, and…

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

    Executive Order 14300: Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

    …under the Second Amendment, or searches, seizures, or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment. No criminal procedure, self-incrimination, or takings mandate implicates the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments. The order deregulates…

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 C (Significant issues) · Oct 08, 2026

    H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

    …Amendment, nor arms under Second Amendment, nor authorizes searches under Fourth Amendment. Nutrition, commodity, credit and conservation programs regulate funding and voluntary program terms, not expressive or possessory liberty. Severity…

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

    Executive Order 14296: Keeping Promises to Veterans and Establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence

    …the Second Amendment; no searches, seizures, or surveillance implicating the Fourth Amendment; no compelled treatment, criminal penalty, or compelled belief implicating the Fifth Amendment self-incrimination clause. Sections 2 and 5 offer…

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

    Executive Order 14324: Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries

    …collection of duties at the border is longstanding and does not itself violate Fourth Amendment reasonableness or Fifth Amendment due process when statutory notice and protest procedures remain. Ending duty-free treatment for low-value…

19. 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…

20. 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…