# 118-hr-8282: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act

118-hr-8282, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-8282
- Congress: 118
- Title: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced: 2024-05-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 76
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act

## Cosponsors (76)

- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2024-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] (R-WI), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5] (R-OR), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2024-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2024-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] (R-LA), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] (R-ND), 2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Passage | Passed | 247 | 155 |

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## Sources
- [118-hr-8282 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8282)

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