Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado.
- Last Action
- 6/9/2025
Actions
- 2025-01-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
- 2025-01-16Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2025-01-16Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2025-01-16Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2025-01-16Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2025-01-16Introduced in House
- 2025-01-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-01-16 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (6)
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
- Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
- Laura Gillen (D-NY)
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI)
- Greg Landsman (D-OH)
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
Subjects
- 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
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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