Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad: Sets climate change as a key consideration for U.S. national security and foreign policy, establishes a National Climate Task Force, pause new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or in offshore waters \"to the extent consistent with applicable law,\" sets the goal of achieving a carbon pollution-free electricity sector by 2035 and aims to replace the federal government's fleet of autos with zero-emission vehicles, among other measures
Issued: Jan. 27
Read the order here

Executive Order on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology: Establishes the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, which will \"advise the president on policy that affects science, technology and innovation\"
Issued: Jan. 27
Read the order here

IMMIGRATION

Executive Order on the Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities: Revokes an executive order issued by former President Trump, which made sanctuary jurisdictions that did not comply with immigration enforcement measures ineligible to receive federal funding
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Executive Order on Ensuring a Lawful and Accurate Enumeration and Apportionment Pursuant to the Decennial Census: Requires that all residents of a state be counted in the census, regardless of immigration status
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Proclamation on Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to The United States: Revokes the so-called Muslim ban, which restricted foreign nationals from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S.
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the proclamation here

Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): Directs the Department of Homeland Security to strengthen the regulation, which defers the removal of certain undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the memorandum here

Proclamation on the Termination Of Emergency With Respect To The Southern Border Of The United States And Redirection Of Funds Diverted To Border Wall Construction: Halts construction and funding of the border wall
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the proclamation here

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Executive Order on the Establishment of Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families: Establishes a task force aimed at reuniting children who American authorities separated from their families on the border between Jan. 20, 2017, and Jan. 20, 2021
Issued: Feb. 2
Read the order here

Executive Order on Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the United States Border: Directs the administration to address the root causes of migration from Central America, as well as the secretary of homeland security to review the Trump administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols program, under which asylum seekers in the U.S. are sent to Mexico to await court appearances
Issued: Feb. 2
Read the order here

Executive Order on Restoring Faith in Our Legal Immigration Systems and Strengthening Integration and Inclusion Efforts for New Americans: Re-establishes a Task Force on New Americans, requires agencies to review recent immigration policies and streamline the naturalization process, and revokes the Trump memorandum Enforcing the Legal Responsibilities of Sponsors of Aliens
Issued: Feb. 2
Read the order here

FOREIGN POLICY

Executive Order on Blocking Property with Respect to the Situation in Burma: Allows the U.S. to sanction individuals and entities connected to the military's seizure of power in Myanmar on Feb. 1
Issued: Feb. 11
Read the order here

LGBTQ RIGHTS

Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation: Enforces sex discrimination protections within the federal government
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Executive Order on Enabling All Qualified Americans to Serve Their Country in Uniform: Revokes the Pentagon's ban on transgender people serving in the military
Issued: Jan. 25
Read the order here

Executive Order on Guaranteeing an Educational Environment Free from Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Including Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity: Directs the Education Department to review rules the Trump administration issued around Title IX
Issued: March 8
Read the order here

Executive Order on Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council: Creates a council within the Executive Office to advance gender equity and equality
Issued: March 8
Read the order here

RACIAL EQUITY AND RACISM

Executive Order On Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government: Includes various directives to promote allocating federal resources and government benefits
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Executive Order on Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities: Prevents the Justice Department from renewing contracts with private prisons
Issued: Jan. 26
Read the order here

Memorandum Condemning and Combating Racism, Xenophobia, and Intolerance Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States: Directs Health and Human Services secretary to mitigate \"racially discriminatory language in describing the COVID-19 pandemic,\" among other measures
Issued: Jan. 26
Read the memorandum here

GOVERNMENT

Executive Order on Revocation of Certain Executive Orders Concerning Federal Regulation: Revokes six \"harmful policies and directives\" issued during the Trump administration to provide federal agencies more flexibility in using regulatory action to address \"urgent challenges\" such as the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recovery
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel: Requires every executive agency appointee to sign an \"ethics pledge,\" which includes bans on gifts from lobbyists and \"golden parachute\" payments
Issued: Jan. 20
Read the order here

Executive Order on the Revocation of Certain Presidential Actions: Revokes seven various Trump administration orders and memorandums
Issued: Feb. 24
Read the order here

FAITH

Executive Order on the Establishment of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships: Reestablishes an office to promote partnerships with religious and secular organizations to help address the COVID-19 pandemic, combat systemic racism and serve vulnerable communities
Issued: Feb. 14
Read the order here

VOTING

Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting: Directs federal agencies to expand voter registration opportunities and participate in the electoral process
Issued: March 7
Read the order here

ABC News' Sarah Kolinovsky, Justin Gomez and Ben Gittleson contributed to this report.

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