Congress.gov119th Congress

H.R. 23

Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Jan 28, 2025International Affairs

Plain-English summary

Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act This bill imposes sanctions against foreign persons (individuals and entities) who assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in investigating, arresting, detaining, or prosecuting certain individuals. The bill categorizes as protected persons (1) any U. S. individual, U.

Deterministically condensed from the official CRS summary; verify details in the official record.

Issue relevance

Why this appears in Paper Trail

Foreign Aid

Matched from official metadata: policy_area: International Affairs

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Brandon Gill

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Michael Lawler

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Michael Guest

Cosponsor · Republican · MS

Pete Sessions

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Chip Roy

Sponsor · Republican · TX

Lance Gooden

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Randall Feenstra

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Benjamin Lee Cline

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

Stephen A The Hon Womack

Cosponsor · Republican · AR

Richard McCormick

Cosponsor · Republican · GA

Jodey C. Arrington

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Brian J. Mast

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Thomas More Barrett

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Eli Crane

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Claudia Tenney

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Brad Finstad

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Brian Jack

Cosponsor · Republican · GA

Daniel Crenshaw

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Vernon Buchanan

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Erin Houchin

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Andy Biggs

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Michael Cloud

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Michael T. McCaul

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Keith Self

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Clay Higgins

Cosponsor · Republican · LA

John Kevin Ellzey Sr.

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Thomas H. Kean Jr.

Cosponsor · Republican · NJ

Ronny Jackson

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Max Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Randy K. Weber, Sr.

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Joe Wilson

Cosponsor · Republican · SC

John W. Rose

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Garland Andy Barr

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Wesley Hunt

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Nick Langworthy

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

John J. McGuire III

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

International AffairsDetention of personsFamily relationshipsForeign propertyInternational law and treatiesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationSanctionsSpecialized courtsU.S. and foreign investmentsVisas and passportsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Sources & text

Official Congress.gov record ↗Placed on Calendar Senate ↗Placed on Calendar Senate ↗Placed on Calendar Senate ↗Engrossed in House ↗

Congress.gov data last updated Sep 18, 2026. Automated summaries preserve a source version and generation timestamp; human edits are explicitly recorded.