Declaring a National Energy Emergency
President Donald Trump signed it on January 20, 2025. Published in the Federal Register on January 29, 2025, 90 FR 8433.
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Fischer Applauds E15 Waiver, Calls for Permanent Solution
“On the first day of his second term, President Trump took steps to make E15 available year-round through his Executive Order Declaring a National Energy Emergency.”
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Casten, 16 House Democrats FOIA Request EPA for Info on Employee Firings, Rollbacks
“Executive Order 14156: The Clean Water Act authorizes the Army Corps of Engineers to expedite the permitting of projects that may pollute wetlands or other waters during emergency situations that result in “…an unacceptable hazard to life, a significant loss of property, or an immediate, unforeseen, and significant economic hardship…” (33 C.F.R. 325.2(e)). Executive Order (EO) 14156, “Declaring a National”
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“I want to applaud President Trump for declaring a national energy emergency on day one of his presidency, emphasizing that the U.S.’s identification, production, and refining of critical minerals are inadequate to meet domestic needs. Since then, President Trump has signed several executive orders related to critical minerals—including ordering immediate measures to increase American mineral production.”
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Feenstra Asks Trump Administration to Allow Nationwide Sale of E-15 This Summer
“This action would be firmly in line with the section of your executive order “Declaring a National Energy Emergency” which implores Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Zeldin and Department of Energy Secretary Wright to consider issuing these emergency waivers.”
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“Declaring a national energy emergency.”
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Castor, Wyden, Tonko Unveil Legislation to Rescind Trump’s Day-One Executive Orders on Energy
“The Defending American Jobs and Affordable Energy Act would nullify the “Unleashing American Energy” executive order, the executive order declaring a National Energy Emergency, the executive order behind the U.S. departure from the Paris Climate Agreement, and the executive order that pauses offshore wind leases in the Outer Continental Shelf.”
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“I rise today in support of Senator Kaine and Senator Heinrich’s resolution to terminate Donald Trump’s executive order declaring a national energy emergency. I just want to start by being clear about what’s going on here.”
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Congressman Harris Sends Letter To Constituents On The High Costs Of Energy In Maryland
“Since taking office, the Trump administration has made energy a focus; declaring a national energy emergency, promoting domestic fossil energy production, and rolling back red-tape regulations that increase energy prices.”
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- See: EO 14193, February 1, 2025; EO 14262, April 8, 2025; EO 14301, May 23, 2025; Notice of January 12, 2026 (91 FR 1661); EO 14386, February 11, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-08, April 20, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-09, April 20, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-10, April 20, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-11, April 20, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-12, April 20, 2026