S 150 · in committee · significant
Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- The bill requires federal agencies to develop and carry out a strategy to combat criminal cartels' use of social media to recruit people in the U.S.
- It affects the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State, which must work together on this effort.
- The agencies must assess and implement the strategy to target recruitment on social media platforms and messaging services.
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How should federal agencies balance targeting cartel recruitment on social media while protecting users' privacy and free speech?
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Which social media platforms and messaging services should be prioritized, and what evidence shows they're most used for cartel recruitment?
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What resources and coordination challenges might DHS, Justice, and State face in developing a unified strategy across different agencies?
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Sponsor · D-AZ
Mark Kelly
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Introduced 2025-01-17
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-17 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-01-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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