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Search Results: keywords:"international criminal court"

H. R. 23 — To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:2,577
The bill H. R. 23, titled the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” proposes to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) for any attempts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute individuals from the United States or its allies who do not consent to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop a special court from trying to punish Americans or their friends, by making rules to freeze their money and stop them from visiting the U.S. if they try. It also lets the President decide not to make these rules if they think it's safer for America.
H. RES. 9 — Reaffirming that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:193
H. RES. 9 is a resolution reaffirming that the United States is not a participant in the Rome Statute and does not acknowledge the authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC). It highlights the constitutional requirement for Senate approval of international treaties,...
Simple Explanation
The U.S. Congress wants to make it clear that America does not follow the rules of a big court in the world called the International Criminal Court, and it also strongly supports Israel when this court tries to take actions against Israeli leaders.
H. R. 8282 — To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
May 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,826
H. R. 8282 is a bill aimed at imposing sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it tries to take action against certain individuals protected by the United States or its allies. The bill requires the President to block financial assets and deny entry visas...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop the International Criminal Court from going after people the United States and its friends want to protect by punishing those who help the court. This means blocking money and not letting certain people travel to the U.S. if they try to help the court take action against these protected people.
H. R. 23 — An Act To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
January 13, 2025
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:119
Words:2,543
H. R. 23, titled the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” seeks to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) for actions involving the investigation, arrest, detention, or prosecution of individuals protected by the U.S. and its allies. The bill outlines...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about stopping a court from far away called the International Criminal Court from investigating or punishing certain important people from the United States and its friends. It says the President can use special powers to block the court’s actions and won't give them any money in the future.
H. RES. 1253 — Reaffirming that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:191
H. RES. 1253 reaffirms that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The resolution emphasizes that although the Rome Statute was signed by President Bill Clinton in 2000, it was...
Simple Explanation
The U.S. Congress made a statement saying that the United States doesn't follow the rules of an important world court and doesn't agree with some decisions about arresting Israeli leaders. The U.S. also expressed support for Israel in this matter.
H. R. 23 — An Act To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
January 09, 2025
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:119
Words:2,441
H. R. 23, titled the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” aims to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it attempts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute U.S. nationals or its allies' nationals, unless those countries have consented to ICC's...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 23 is a bill that says the U.S. will stop giving money to a group called the International Criminal Court and will not let them investigate or arrest people from the U.S. or its friends unless those countries say it's okay. If they try, the U.S. might stop people helping the Court from coming into the country or using their stuff here.
H. RES. 1383 — Condemning the International Criminal Court’s request to issue arrest warrants for the Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister.
July 24, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:271
H. RES. 1383 is a resolution from the U.S. House of Representatives condemning the International Criminal Court's (ICC) request to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The resolution underscores that Israel has...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1383 is a message from the U.S. Congress saying they don't agree with a group that wants to arrest two important leaders from Israel, and they want to show support for Israel while helping them with peace in their region.
S. 4410 — To prohibit United States cooperation with the International Criminal Court, the use of the Economic Support Fund to support the Palestinian Authority, and any Federal funding for the ICC.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:518
S. 4410 seeks to prevent any cooperation between the United States and the International Criminal Court (ICC) by prohibiting U.S. officials from working with the court on any issue. Additionally, the bill stops the use of economic support funds for the Palestinian Authority,...
Simple Explanation
S. 4410 is a bill that says the United States should not work with a big court in the world called the International Criminal Court, and it stops giving money to another group called the Palestinian Authority if they try to take action against people from Israel. It also says the U.S. will not give any money to help this court do its work.
S. 4484 — To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons of the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies, and for other purposes.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,479
S. 4484 seeks to impose sanctions on foreign individuals associated with the International Criminal Court (ICC) if they attempt to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute U.S. citizens or allied nationals who have not consented to ICC jurisdiction. It underscores the U.S....
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop people from another court far away from trying to catch or punish Americans and their friends without permission. It also says that the U.S. won't give money to this court anymore.
H. R. 8282 — An Act To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
September 11, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,377
H.R. 8282, known as the "Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act," aims to impose sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it attempts to investigate or prosecute any United States citizens or its allies. The bill asserts that the ICC lacks jurisdiction over the U.S. and its...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8282 is a new rule that wants to stop a group called the International Criminal Court from trying to catch or punish people from the U.S. or its friends. If the group tries to do this, the rule says the people helping them might get in trouble like not being allowed to come to the U.S.
H. RES. 1269 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8580) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8282) to impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
June 03, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,282
H. RES. 1269 lays out the procedure for the House to consider two bills. The first bill, H.R. 8580, pertains to funding for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related areas for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2025. It...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, Congress is deciding how to talk about spending money on building things for the military and taking care of veterans, and also whether to set rules if a big court tries to do something not nice to the U.S. or its friends. It explains how they will discuss and change these plans.
H. R. 8282 — An Act To impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies.
June 04, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:2,395
H.R. 8282, titled the "Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act," aims to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it tries to investigate or prosecute any citizens or allies of the United States and Israel, as these countries are not part of the ICC. The bill mandates that...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop a court called the ICC from going after people from the U.S. or its friends by punishing those who help the court, and it says they can't get money or visit the U.S. unless it's really important for safety.

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