119th Congress

H.R. 2394

DETERRENCE Act

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Sponsor: Ann Wagner(R-MO)
Introduced: Mar 26, 2025
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Committees: House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (4)

Original cosponsors (2)

Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL)
Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)

Added later (2)

Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY) · Sep 30, 2025
Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Dec 9, 2025

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Deterring External Threats and Ensuring Robust Responses to Egregious and Nefarious Criminal Endeavors Act or the DETERRENCE Act This bill establishes sentencing enhancements for various federal criminal offenses if the offenses are directed by or coordinated with a foreign government.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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Mar 26, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in House