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Oversight of US Security Aid to Mexico Against Crime

This act requires the U.S. Secretary of State to submit a strategy for security assistance to Mexico aimed at dismantling transnational criminal networks, including those trafficking illicit drugs and humans. This oversight seeks to enhance border security and strengthen legal institutions, indirectly impacting U.S. citizens by reducing the flow of illegal substances and cross-border crime.
Key points
Mandates a U.S. strategy for security assistance to Mexico to combat transnational criminal networks involved in drug and human trafficking.
Aims to boost the capacity of Mexican military, public security, and civilian law enforcement to improve border security and fight corruption.
Explicitly states that the act does not authorize military force against Mexico.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1780
Sponsor: Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
Process start date: 2025-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1780.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a U.S. strategy for security assistance to Mexico to combat transnational criminal networks involved in drug and human trafficking.
  • Aims to boost the capacity of Mexican military, public security, and civilian law enforcement to improve border security and fight corruption.
  • Explicitly states that the act does not authorize military force against Mexico.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

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 Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 97.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Security Courts and Law Migration