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Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1998 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
Passed first chamber
Started in
House
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jun 24, 2025

What it does

Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025 This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on any foreign person (individual or entity) that the President determines knowingly engages in piracy. The bill also applies civil and criminal penalties to persons that violate, attempt to violate, conspire to violate, or cause a violation of the regulations promulgated to carry out such sanctions.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Mar 10, 2025

Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Jun 24, 2025

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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