Types: Executive Actions
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CMS rescinds Biden-era guidance on EMTALA
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has rescinded Biden-era guidance documents on the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA).
CDC removes COVID vaccine from recommended immunizations for pregnant people
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed the COVID vaccine from the recommended immunization schedule for healthy pregnant people.
HHS rescinds guidance on expanded nondiscrimination protections
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rescinded multiple informal guidance documents.
Trump administration sends “skinny budget” to Congress
The Office of Management and Budget released President Trump’s "skinny budget," a topline discretionary budget request.
President Trump establishes new “Religious Liberty Commission”
President Trump signed an Executive Order establishing a "Religious Liberty Commission" to support the administration’s efforts to enforce the “robust protections for religious liberty enshrined in Federal law.”
HHS implements extra level of review slowing critical health care payments
The Department of Government Efficiency implemented additional protocols for reviewing and approving health care grants in key agencies across the Department of Health and Human Services.
HHS slashes workforce across public health agencies
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Government Efficiency instituted mass layoffs across critical agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
HHS freezes Title X funding for reproductive healthcare providers
The Trump administration has frozen millions of dollars in funds earmarked for 16 Title X grant recipients.
Trump administration details final plan to dissolve USAID
The Trump administration detailed its plans to finalize the State Department’s takeover of the historically independent agency.
Trump administration threatens lawyers who challenge the administration and its policies
President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum to the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security directing them to impose sanctions or refer for disciplinary action any lawyer or legal entity who has, in their opinion, acted unethically, brought frivolous lawsuits, or otherwise violated professional conduct rules in lawsuits against the government.