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Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
This bill cuts off all current and future U.S. government funding to the International Criminal Court (ICC). It requires the President to freeze U.S. assets and impose visa bans on foreign individuals who assist ICC efforts to investigate, arrest, or prosecute U.S. personnel or citizens of non-ICC allied nations such as Israel. Additionally, it bans those individuals' immediate family members from entering the country and cancels any existing U.S. visas they hold.
People affected—The text applies to foreign persons and their immediate families who assist ICC investigations against protected persons, but does not specify or cap the number of individuals affected.
Fiscal magnitude—no CBO estimate published
Reach48provisional · pending reviewrigor: heuristic llm
What this bill touches.
Aid & alliances−45
Who it helps · who it burdens.
Who it helps
- Protected U.S. and allied personnelGains statutory protection from ICC investigations, arrests, detentions, and prosecutions through mandatory U.S. economic and visa sanctions against foreign persons assisting ICC actions against them (Sec. 3(a), Sec. 5(7)).
Who it burdens
- Foreign individuals and entities assisting ICC investigations of protected personnelFaces mandatory blocking of all U.S.-based property and financial transactions, visa denials, and revocation of existing U.S. entry visas for assisting ICC investigations or prosecutions against U.S. or non-ICC allied personnel (Sec. 3(a)(1), Sec. 3(b)).
- Immediate family members of sanctioned foreign individualsSpouses, parents, siblings, and adult children of sanctioned foreign individuals are barred from entering the United States, made ineligible for visas or parole, and have any existing U.S. visas revoked immediately (Sec. 3(a)(2), Sec. 3(b)(2), Sec. 5(5)).
Who opposes it
- International Criminal CourtLoses all previously appropriated but unspent federal funds, is prohibited from receiving any future U.S. funding, and has its personnel and supporters targeted by U.S. economic and travel sanctions (Sec. 3(a), Sec. 4(a), Sec. 4(b)).