This presidential order establishes the White House Task Force on Celebrating America's 250th Birthday to plan the 2026 anniversary celebration.

It also reinstates previous executive orders focused on protecting American monuments and building a National Garden of American Heroes, expanding the latter to include 250 historically significant figures.

The order details the task force's composition, responsibilities, and reporting requirements, while clarifying that it does not create new legal rights or benefits.

This executive order directs federal agencies to take immediate action to address the devastating wildfires in Southern California by providing additional water resources, overriding obstructive state policies and expediting disaster relief efforts.

It also mandates reviews of federal programs impacting water management and disaster preparedness in California, investigates potential misuse of federal funds by Los Angeles, and orders similar expedited disaster relief measures for areas of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene.

In the initial 100 hours of his second term, President Donald Trump signed numerous executive orders focused on securing the border, removing discriminatory practices, boosting investments, and modifying energy policies.

This marked an unprecedented beginning of his term and included aggressive measures towards border control, ending industry regulations, and encouraging domestic investments.