diff --git a/src/libs/ReportSecondaryActionUtils.ts b/src/libs/ReportSecondaryActionUtils.ts
index 26aabad2a1f..b26d0f6b0e3 100644
--- a/src/libs/ReportSecondaryActionUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/ReportSecondaryActionUtils.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ import {
     hasOnlyNonReimbursableTransactions,
     hasReportBeenReopened as hasReportBeenReopenedUtils,
     hasReportBeenRetracted as hasReportBeenRetractedUtils,
+    isActionCreator,
     isArchivedReport,
     isAwaitingFirstLevelApproval,
     isClosedReport as isClosedReportUtils,
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ import {
     isInvoiceReport as isInvoiceReportUtils,
     isIOUReport as isIOUReportUtils,
     isMoneyRequestReportEligibleForMerge,
+    isOpenExpenseReport,
     isOpenReport as isOpenReportUtils,
     isPayer as isPayerUtils,
     isProcessingReport as isProcessingReportUtils,
@@ -562,6 +564,11 @@ function isHoldActionForTransaction(
     const iouOrExpenseReport = isExpenseReport || isIOUReport;
     const holdReportAction = getReportAction(reportAction?.childReportID, `${reportTransaction?.comment?.hold ?? ''}`);
     const {canHoldRequest} = canHoldUnholdReportAction(report, reportAction, holdReportAction, reportTransaction, policy, currentUserAccountID);
+    const isActionOwner = isActionCreator(reportAction);
+
+    if (isOpenExpenseReport(report)) {
+        return isActionOwner;
+    }
 
     if (!iouOrExpenseReport || !canHoldRequest) {
         return false;
diff --git a/src/libs/actions/IOU/Hold.ts b/src/libs/actions/IOU/Hold.ts
index 61c3ac69c46..8e8a807ed2f 100644
--- a/src/libs/actions/IOU/Hold.ts
+++ b/src/libs/actions/IOU/Hold.ts
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ function putOnHold(
             | typeof ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT
             | typeof ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT_METADATA
             | typeof ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.NEXT_STEP
+            | typeof ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.TRANSACTION_VIOLATIONS
         >
     > = [
         {
@@ -189,6 +190,11 @@ function putOnHold(
                 lastVisibleActionCreated: transactionThreadReport.lastVisibleActionCreated,
             },
         },
+        {
+            onyxMethod: Onyx.METHOD.MERGE,
+            key: `${ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.TRANSACTION_VIOLATIONS}${transactionID}`,
+            value: transactionViolations,
+        },
     ];
 
     // If the transaction thread report wasn't created before, we create it optimistically