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S. 2715 118th Congress Senate

Countering Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations in Cyberspace Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to conduct detection, monitoring, and other operations in cyberspace to counter Mexican transnational criminal org… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to conduct detection, monitoring, and other operations in cyberspace to counter Mexican transnational criminal organizations that are engaged in certain activities that cross the southern border of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 27, 2023 Introduced by: Mike Rounds Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 27, 2023
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 Latest action July 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Countering Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations in Cyberspace Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to conduct cyber operations in consultation with Mexico to detect and monitor Mexican transnational criminal organizations engaged in illegal activities such as drug smuggling, human trafficking, or weapons trafficking.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • S 2226 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2715: Countering Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations in Cyberspace Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2715/
MLA
"S. 2715: Countering Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations in Cyberspace Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2715/.
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S. 2715, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2715/.
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[S. 2715: Countering Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations in Cyberspace Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2715/)
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