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HR8038: 21st Century Peace through Strength Act (118th Congress)
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HR8038: 21st Century Peace through Strength Act

118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

This page covers HR8038 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR8038 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2024-04-20: Passed
Latest action 2024-04-23: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1160, H. R. 8038 is laid on the table.
Policy area International Affairs
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

21st Century Peace Through Strength ActHighlights: This bill establishes law on various foreign policy matters. For example, the billrequires the President to impose property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons (i.e., individuals and entities) associated with transnational criminal organizations that traffic fentanyl;authorizes the President to seize and transfer certain Russian sovereign assets to fund Ukrainian war compensation or reconstruction;prohibits entities in the United States from distributing, updating, or maintaining a website or application operated by ByteDance, Ltd., TikTok, or certain other entities;prohibits data brokers from providing personally identifiable sensitive data of U. S. persons to foreign adversary countries;imposes property-, docking-, and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons operating ports, ships, and refineries supporting Iranian petroleum exports;imposes property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons supporting Iranian missile programs and on certain Iranian leaders;imposes property-blocking sanctions on foreign states providing material support to Hamas or Palestinian Islamic Jihad; requires the United States to regulate exports of certain foreign-produced items related to Iran;extends the authority of the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons using human shields;imposes property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons involved in the trafficking of captagon;requires U. S. financial institutions to close certain accounts related to Iranian leaders and the Department of the Treasury to seek the closure…

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, Asia, Aviation and airports, Bank accounts, deposits, capital, Burma, China, Civil actions and liability, Computer security and identity theft, Conflicts and wars


Roll-call votes on HR8038 (118th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2024-04-20 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 311 48 7 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR8038 in the 118th Congress?

HR8038 (21st Century Peace through Strength Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10].

What is the latest action on HR8038?

On 2024-04-23: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1160, H.R. 8038 is laid on the table.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR8038?

1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-04-20, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.