House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
Official title: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to implement a strategy to combat the efforts of transnational criminal organizations to recruit individuals in the United States via social media platforms and other online services and assess their use of such platforms and services for illicit activities.
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- IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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Latest action: Jan 16, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 488.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CISCOMANI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 9, January 16, 2025, Page H222):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 488, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/488
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
6 of 6 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Laura Gillen (D-NY), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.