Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
Headline: Revokes Multiple Prior Orders Affecting Federal Agencies and Programs
What it does: Federal agencies must stop implementing the listed executive orders, memoranda, and determinations that are revoked.
- Removes the federal increase to the minimum wage for federal contractors.
- Ends the federal directive requiring a data-driven COVID-19 response.
- Rescinds Defense Production Act delegations for infant formula and energy supplies.
Summary
This order cancels a list of executive orders, presidential memoranda, national security memoranda, and presidential determinations issued by the prior administration. Section 2 of the order names each specific action that is revoked.
The revocations affect federal programs and policies that guided COVID-19 response, minimum pay for federal contractors, Defense Production Act delegations for supplies, biotechnology initiatives, tribal funding reforms, and job training programs.
The stated purpose is to "restore common sense" to government and "unleash the potential of American citizens."
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