S150-119

Introduced

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.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 17, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Assessment of illicit usage, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Strategy to combat cartel recruitment on social media and online platforms Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary. It relies on appropriations, definition changes, compliance mandates, and grants. The main policy areas are Finance, Healthcare, Immigration, and Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on...
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Assessment of illicit usage.
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Strategy to combat cartel recruitment on social media and online platforms Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary...
  • Expands a appropriation provision: 6. No additional funds No additional funds are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of carrying out this Act.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Assessment of illicit usage, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Strategy to combat cartel recruitment on social media and online platforms Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Healthcare, Immigration, Transportation

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Assessment of illicit usage, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Strategy to combat cartel recruitment on social media and online platforms Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary.

Policy Domains

Finance Healthcare Immigration Transportation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 17, 2025

Mr. Kelly (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Healthcare Immigration Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"covered operator" §id157dcbcaac404a4799d8cd711e0002be

the operator, developer, or publisher of a covered service. The term covered service means— a social media platform

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

Learn more about our methodology