Establishing the Select Committee to Defeat the Mexican Drug Cartels.
3/28/2025, 1:32 PMSummary of Bill HRES 262
Bill 119 HRES 262, also known as the Establishing the Select Committee to Defeat the Mexican Drug Cartels, is a proposed legislation in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to create a special committee that will focus on combating the influence and operations of Mexican drug cartels within the United States.The committee will be tasked with conducting a thorough investigation into the activities of these drug cartels, including their trafficking of illegal drugs, money laundering, and violence. The committee will also work to identify and target the key leaders and networks of these cartels, as well as their sources of funding and support.
Additionally, the committee will collaborate with law enforcement agencies, intelligence agencies, and international partners to develop and implement strategies to disrupt and dismantle the operations of these drug cartels. The ultimate goal of the committee is to significantly reduce the flow of illegal drugs into the United States and to enhance national security by addressing the threats posed by these criminal organizations. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 262 aims to address the serious and ongoing issue of Mexican drug cartels and their impact on American communities. By establishing a dedicated committee to focus on this issue, the hope is to make significant progress in combating these criminal organizations and protecting the safety and well-being of the American people.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 262
Bill HRES 262 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2025. Bill HRES 262 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2025. Bill HRES 262's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Rules. as of March 27, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 262
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
21Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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