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Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Require the President to impose visa and property blocking sanctions on foreign persons who knowingly engage in piracy, with penalties for violating the sanctions rules
Key points
- Establish sanctions penalties
- Require piracy sanctions
- Authorize visa restrictions
- Authorize property blocking
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-06-24 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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