Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
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The Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025 aims to impose sanctions on foreign individuals engaged in piracy. It outlines specific sanctions, exceptions, and implementation measures, while providing a waiver option for national security interests. The bill focuses on addressing piracy and its impact on global shipping markets.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 172 · 2025-06-23
392 Yea · 14 Nay · 0 Present · 25 Not voting — Passed
Actions (13)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-10 | — | 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. |
| 2025-03-10 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-03-10 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-04-09 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. |
| 2025-04-09 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-06-23 | 14:19:27 | Mr. Burchett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2025-06-23 | 14:19:28 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2845-2846, H2877-2878) |
| 2025-06-23 | 14:19:29 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1998. |
| 2025-06-23 | 14:26:29 | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2025-06-23 | 18:55:41 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 14 (Roll no. 172). (text: CR H2845-2846) |
| 2025-06-23 | 18:55:41 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 14 (Roll no. 172). (text: CR H2845-2846) |
| 2025-06-23 | 18:55:42 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-06-24 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
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