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H.R. 8177 119th Congress House

Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act

Official title: To enhance the security, resilience, and protection of critical undersea infrastructure vital to Taiwan's national security, economic stability, and defense, p… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To enhance the security, resilience, and protection of critical undersea infrastructure vital to Taiwan's national security, economic stability, and defense, particularly in countering gray zone tactics employed by the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 2, 2026 Introduced by: Michael Lawler Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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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.
Apr 2, 2026
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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.

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
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Harrigan, Pat
North Carolina · Apr 28, 2026
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Kim, Young
California · Apr 27, 2026
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Min, Dave
California · Apr 2, 2026
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Apr 2, 2026
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8177: Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8177/
MLA
"H.R. 8177: Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8177/.
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H.R. 8177, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8177/.
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[H.R. 8177: Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8177/)
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