HR 8282 — Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
- Clyde, Andrew S. (R, GA-9) — cosponsor
- McCaul, Michael T. (R, TX-10) — cosponsor
- Fallon, Pat (R, TX-4) — cosponsor
- Mooney, Alexander X. (R, WV-2) — cosponsor
- Pence, Greg (R, IN-6) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Cloud, Michael (R, TX-27) — cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R, NY-1) — cosponsor
- Waltz, Michael (R, FL-6) — cosponsor
- Hern, Kevin (R, OK-1) — cosponsor
- Mast, Brian J. (R, FL-21) — cosponsor
- Donalds, Byron (R, FL-19) — cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R, IN-2) — cosponsor
- Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (R, TN-3) — cosponsor
- Hageman, Harriet M. (R, WY-0) — cosponsor
- Moolenaar, John R. (R, MI-2) — cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R, TX-3) — cosponsor
- Scott, Austin (R, GA-8) — cosponsor
- Miller, Carol D. (R, WV-1) — cosponsor
- Fitzgerald, Scott (R, WI-5) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · H1L210 — Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37100 — On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 155, 2 Present (Roll no. 242). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3596-3597)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 155, 2 Present (Roll no. 242). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3596-3597)
- · H30000 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3637-3638)
- · H8D000 — POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8282, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McCaul demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- · H35000 — The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8282.
- · H8D000 — Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- · H30000 — Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1269. (consideration: CR H3596-3601)
- · H1L220 — Rule H. Res. 1269 passed House.
- — Received in the Senate.
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2024-05-07 — open
- Engrossed in House · 2024-06-04 — open
- Referred in Senate · 2024-09-11 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (20)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | LaLota, Nick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McCaul, Michael T. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Pence, Greg | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Clyde, Andrew S. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fallon, Pat | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Mooney, Alexander X. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cloud, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Donalds, Byron | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hern, Kevin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hageman, Harriet M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Mast, Brian J. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Yakym, Rudy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fitzgerald, Scott | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Waltz, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Miller, Carol D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Scott, Austin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Self, Keith | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Moolenaar, John R. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloud, Michael (R, house TX-27) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Fitzgerald, Scott (R, house WI-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Clyde, Andrew S. (R, house GA-9) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Hageman, Harriet M. (R, house WY) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Mast, Brian J. (R, house FL-21) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Donalds, Byron (R, house FL-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Fallon, Pat (R, house TX-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (R, house TN-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Hern, Kevin (R, house OK-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | LaLota, Nick (R, house NY-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | McCaul, Michael T. (R, house TX-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Miller, Carol D. (R, house WV-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Moolenaar, John R. (R, house MI-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Mooney, Alexander X. (R, house WV-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Pence, Greg (R, house IN-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Scott, Austin (R, house GA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Self, Keith (R, house TX-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Waltz, Michael (R, house FL-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Yakym, Rudy (R, house IN-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | none | 0 | $0 | 225 | $56,184 | $56,184 |
| 2 | retired | 0 | $0 | 517 | $42,297 | $42,297 |
| 3 | saulsbury industries | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 4 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 5 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | saulsbury industries, inc. | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 18 | $6,723 | $6,723 |
| 8 | corpac | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| 9 | s-3 group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| 10 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 11 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 12 | harbinger strategies | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 13 | o'neill enterprises | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | the law offices of blake a. poole llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | daniel defense | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | wilson perumal company, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | southwest airlines | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | columna | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 20 | heritage construction + materials | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 21 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 22 | h2 capital, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 23 | self | 0 | $0 | 25 | $2,230 | $2,230 |
| 24 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 25 | mediatek inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
212 predicted yes (39%) · 219 predicted no (40%) · 112 unknown (21%)
By party: · R: 175 yes / 0 no / 102 unknown · D: 36 yes / 217 no / 10 unknown · I: 1 yes / 2 no
50 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor) — showing top 50
- Adams, Alma S. (D · house · NC-12) · voted
- Aderholt, Robert B. (R · house · AL-4) · voted
- Aguilar, Pete (D · house · CA-33) · voted
- Alford, Mark (R · house · MO-4) · voted
- Allen, Rick W. (R · house · GA-12) · voted
- Amo, Gabe (D · house · RI-1) · voted
- Amodei, Mark E. (R · house · NV-2) · voted
- Arrington, Jodey C. (R · house · TX-19) · voted
- Auchincloss, Jake (D · house · MA-4) · voted
- Babin, Brian (R · house · TX-36) · voted
- Bacon, Don (R · house · NE-2) · voted
- Baird, James R. (R · house · IN-4) · voted
- Balderson, Troy (R · house · OH-12) · voted
- Balint, Becca (D · house · VT) · voted
- Banks, Jim (R · senate · IN) · voted
- Barr, Andy (R · house · KY-6) · voted
- Barragán, Nanette Diaz (D · house · CA-44) · voted
- Bean, Aaron (R · house · FL-4) · voted
- Beatty, Joyce (D · house · OH-3) · voted
- Bentz, Cliff (R · house · OR-2) · voted
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · voted
- Bergman, Jack (R · house · MI-1) · voted
- Beyer, Donald S. (D · house · VA-8) · voted
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R · house · OK-5) · voted
- Biggs, Andy (R · house · AZ-5) · voted
- Bilirakis, Gus M. (R · house · FL-12) · voted
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · voted
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Boebert, Lauren (R · house · CO-4) · voted
- Bonamici, Suzanne (D · house · OR-1) · voted
- Bost, Mike (R · house · IL-12) · voted
- Boyle, Brendan F. (D · house · PA-2) · voted
- Brecheen, Josh (R · house · OK-2) · voted
- Brown, Shontel M. (D · house · OH-11) · voted
- Brownley, Julia (D · house · CA-26) · voted
- Buchanan, Vern (R · house · FL-16) · voted
- Budzinski, Nikki (D · house · IL-13) · voted
- Burchett, Tim (R · house · TN-2) · voted
- Burlison, Eric (R · house · MO-7) · voted
- Calvert, Ken (R · house · CA-41) · voted
- Cammack, Kat (R · house · FL-3) · voted
- Carbajal, Salud O. (D · house · CA-24) · voted
- Carey, Mike (R · house · OH-15) · voted
- Carson, André (D · house · IN-7) · voted
- Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (R · house · GA-1) · voted
- Carter, John R. (R · house · TX-31) · voted
- Carter, Troy A. (D · house · LA-2) · voted
- Casar, Greg (D · house · TX-35) · voted
- Case, Ed (D · house · HI-1) · voted
- Casten, Sean (D · house · IL-6) · voted
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Pence, Greg (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fitzgerald, Scott (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Waltz, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Miller, Carol D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hageman, Harriet M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cloud, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fallon, Pat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Donalds, Byron (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hern, Kevin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Moolenaar, John R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Mooney, Alexander X. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by LaLota, Nick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Self, Keith (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, Austin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Yakym, Rudy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McCaul, Michael T. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Mast, Brian J. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Clyde, Andrew S. (cosponsor) · sponsorship