Legislation· Jan 2025Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Sanctions foreign persons who assist the ICC in investigating or prosecuting protected US and allied officials.
Tradeoff
Blocks visas and freezes US assets of people helping the ICC investigate Americans and allied citizens. Cuts all funding to the ICC effective immediately.
What's in it
The House passed this 243-140 on January 9, 2025. The Senate tried to advance it on January 28, 2025, but on the failed 54-45, leaving the bill stalled.
House
Introduced
(Jan 3, 2025)
House
Committee on Foreign Affairs(Jan 3, 2025)
The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.
Senate
Received from the House
Received(Jan 9, 2025)
House
Passage of the bill
Passed(Roll #7 · Jan 9, 2025)
243 yeanay 140Senate
On on the
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 23
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected(Roll #22 · Jan 28, 2025)
54 yeanay 45
- Brian J. Mast (R-FL)
- Michael T. McCaul (R-TX)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN)
- Ben Cline (R-VA)
- Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
- Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX)
- Erin Houchin (R-IN)
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Keith Self (R-TX)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
- Max L. Miller (R-OH)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
- Wesley Hunt (R-TX)
- Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY)
- John W. Rose (R-TN)
- Pete Sessions (R-TX)
- Thomas H. Kean (R-NJ)
- Steve Womack (R-AR)
- Brandon Gill (R-TX)
- Randy K. Sr. Weber (R-TX)
- Mark E. Green (R-TN)
- Richard McCormick (R-GA)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Tom Barrett (R-MI)
- Brian Jack (R-GA)
- Lance Gooden (R-TX)
- Andy Barr (R-KY)
- Michael Cloud (R-TX)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- John McGuire (R-VA)
Passage votes so far· Jan 9, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027