S. 2642 119th Congress Senate

SEIZE Act

Official title: A bill to authorize the President to treat as stocks of the United States any weapon or material seized by the United States while in transit from the Islamic … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to authorize the President to treat as stocks of the United States any weapon or material seized by the United States while in transit from the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Houthis in the Republic of Yemen.

Introduced: August 1, 2025 Introduced by: Ted Budd Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov

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Aug 1, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Aug 1, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now August 1, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Related & companion bills 2

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 2

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Cosponsors 1

Kelly, Mark

Arizona · Aug 1, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2642: SEIZE Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2642/

MLA

"S. 2642: SEIZE Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2642/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 2642, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2642/.

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