Requires the President to impose sanctions on foreign vessels, companies, and individuals responsible for sabotaging undersea telecommunications and energy infrastructure, and directs federal agencies to coordinate their response to damage to subsea cables and pipelines.

• Authorizes the President to block property and deny visas to foreign persons found responsible for or facilitating sabotage of critical undersea infrastructure, with a report to Congress within 15 days of each sanction
• Directs the Secretary of State to seek greater U.S. engagement in the International Cable Protection Committee and other international bodies, with annual reports for five years
• Requires the President to establish an interagency committee within one year to coordinate protection, licensing, and permitting of subsea telecommunications infrastructure
• Requires at least 10 State Department staff to support work on undersea infrastructure, with at least 5 assigned to the Bureau for Cyberspace and Digital Policy

• Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)

International Affairs