S 150
119th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Firearms and explosives
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Human trafficking
Intellectual property
Intergovernmental relations
Internet, web applications, social media
Organized crime
Right of privacy
Smuggling and trafficking
Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
This bill requires the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State to combat the use of social media by transnational criminal organizations to recruit individuals in the United States for illicit activities.
Specifically, the departments must jointly assess and implement a strategy to combat the use of social media platforms, messaging services, and other interactive digital platforms by these organizations to recruit individuals to engage in or support unlawful activities in the United States, Mexico, or otherwise near a U.S. international border.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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