HR1998: Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2025-06-23: Passed |
| Latest action | 2025-06-24: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025This 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.
Subjects: Foreign property, International law and treaties, Marine and inland water transportation, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Sanctions, Visas and passports
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-23 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 390 | 13 | 24 | Official tally |
HR1998 (Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1].
On 2025-06-24: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
1 recorded vote in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2025-06-23, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.