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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 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…
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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.…
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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…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 8464: Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
…not authorize search or seizure beyond routine funds administration under the Fourth Amendment, and does not deny a protected liberty or property interest under the Fifth Amendment. No criminal penalty, trial right under the Sixth…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade D (Likely unconstitutional) · Oct 13, 2026
Executive Order 14419: Ending Birth Tourism
…reservation of powers to the people and the states. The order fails the fourth question because it centralizes authority in the President and executive agencies without congressional authorization. The order authorizes visa revocation,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
S.J.Res. 18: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".
…It removes a federal restriction rather than imposing one. First Amendment and Fourth Amendment and Fifth Amendment interests are unaffected or improved. The resolution lessens federal control over private contract between depositors and…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 11, 2026
H.R. 1810: Safe Schools Improvement Act
…authority. The bill does not directly infringe on the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Tenth Amendments. However, the requirement that LEAs provide annual notice and grievance procedures could…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.Res. 1335: Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment.
…First Amendment; it authorizes no search, seizure, or surveillance under the Fourth Amendment; it creates no criminal liability implicating the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, or Eighth Amendments; it disarms no person under the Second Amendment.…