S 150
Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Mark Kelly [D-AZ]
- Cosponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Latest action
- 2025-01-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 2025-01-17: Introduced in Senate