
Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Policy Area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX)
Latest Action (2025-01-28): Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 – 45. Record Vote Number: 22. (CR S410)
Illegitimate Court Counteraction ActThis bill imposes sanctions against foreign persons (individuals and entities) who assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in investigating, arresting, detaining, or prosecuting certain individuals.The bill categorizes as protected persons (1) any U.S. individual, U.S. entity, or person in the United States, unless the United States is a state party to the Rome Statute of the ICC and provides formal consent to ICC jurisdiction; and (2) any foreign person that is a citizen or lawful resident of a U.S. ally that is not a state party to the Rome Statute or has not consented to ICC jurisdiction.If the ICC attempts to investigate, arrest, detain or prosecute a protected person, the President must impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions against the foreign persons that engaged in or materially assisted in such actions, as well as against foreign persons owned by, controlled by, or acting on behalf of such foreign persons. The President must also apply visa-blocking sanctions to the immediate family members of those sanctioned.Upon enactment, the bill rescinds all funds appropriated for the ICC and prohibits the subsequent use of appropriated funds for the ICC.
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Detention of persons, Family relationships, Foreign property, International law and treaties, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Sanctions, Specialized courts
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How members voted on HR23. 4527 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Mark Alford (R-Missouri) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Aaron Bean (R-Florida) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Becca Balint (D-Vermont) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-01-13 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed |
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HR23 is the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE). Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act This bill rescinds certain unobligated amounts made available to the Internal Revenue Service by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for its enforcement activities and for funding certain Department of the Treasury tax agencies.
HR23 was sponsored by Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2023-01-25, HR23 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1..
HR23 has had 4 roll-call votes on record. The most recent: 2025-01-28 — On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 23 (Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)).
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