Total Issued
261
Months in Office
16
Per Month Avg
16.3
261 executive orders in 16 months ยท 16.3 per month avg
Donald Trump's executive orders most heavily impact Intelligence Community (2 EOs, 10%)
President Donald Trump has issued 261 executive orders at a rate of 16.3/month, compared to the historical average of 2.9. During this period, 45 bills were signed into law.
EO Rate
16.3/mo
vs 2.9 historical avg
Bills Signed
45
2 major bills
Assessment
Heavy executive action5.6x historical rate
Notable Legislation
Presidential Comparison
| President | EOs Issued | Bills Signed | EO Rate | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald Trumpcurrent 2025-present | 261 | 45 | 16.3/mo | Heavy executive action |
Joe Biden 2021-2025 | 162 | 361 | 3.4/mo | Above average |
Donald Trump (1st) 2017-2021 | 220 | 199 | 4.6/mo | Heavy executive action |
Barack Obama 2009-2017 | 276 | 1227 | 2.9/mo | Moderate |
0
Revoked
2
Amended
0
Superseded
Showing 2 of 2 relationships
Original Executive Order
Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act
Original Executive Order
Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
Restoring Integrity to America's Financial System
Integrating Financial Technology Innovation Into Regulatory Frameworks
Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy
Promoting Retirement-Savings Access for American Workers by Establishing TrumpIRA.gov
Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting
Accelerating Medical Treatments for Serious Mental Illness
Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
Urgent National Action To Save College Sports
Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections
Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors
Further Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud
Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction
Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit
Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming To Be Made in America
Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act
Amends: EO 13603
Combating Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens
Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
Amends: EO 14324