H.R. 8177: Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY-17)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: April 2, 2026
Last Action: 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. (April 2, 2026)
Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act
This bill establishes visa sanctions against foreign individuals and entities responsible for or facilitating the sabotage of undersea infrastructure vital to the security of Taiwan or other U.S. allies.
Rep. Dave Min (D-CA-47) (April 2, 2026)
Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4) (April 2, 2026)
Rep. Young Kim (R-CA-40) (April 27, 2026)
Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-NC-10) (April 28, 2026)