S. 150In Committee

Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025

Require the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State to jointly assess and carry out a strategy against transnational criminal organizations using social media to recruit people in the United States for illicit activities near the border

What this bill does

Require the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State to jointly assess and carry out a strategy against transnational criminal organizations using social media to recruit people in the United States for illicit activities near the border

Key points
  • Require a joint strategy
  • Require recruitment threat assessment

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-17Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCrime and Law EnforcementDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesFraud offenses and financial crimesHuman trafficking