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HR 8934 118th Congress House

Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2024

Official title: To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons engaged in piracy, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 2024 Introduced by: Jackson, Jonathan L. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
International Affairs Foreign propertyInternational law and treatiesMarine and inland water transportationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 11, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 11, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 10, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 5, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 5, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 11, 2024

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Jul 25, 2024
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 25, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8934: Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8934/
MLA
"H.R. 8934: Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8934/.
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H.R. 8934, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8934/.
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[H.R. 8934: Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8934/)
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