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Combating Cartel Recruitment via Social Media Act

This act aims to combat the use of social media and other online platforms by criminal organizations to recruit individuals in the United States. Citizens can expect increased government efforts to protect them from such recruitment, especially youth in border communities. This is intended to enhance safety and reduce the risk of involvement in illicit activities.
Key points
The U.S. government will develop a strategy to combat cartel recruitment on online platforms.
A mechanism will be established for platform operators to report suspicious recruitment activities.
Increased cooperation between the government, law enforcement, and tech companies to protect citizens.
Greater engagement and education for youth in border communities about the risks.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2393
Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2393.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. government will develop a strategy to combat cartel recruitment on online platforms.
  • A mechanism will be established for platform operators to report suspicious recruitment activities.
  • Increased cooperation between the government, law enforcement, and tech companies to protect citizens.
  • Greater engagement and education for youth in border communities about the risks.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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