To require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the effects of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill 111 hr 3239, also known as the Merida Initiative Border Security Report Act, requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the impact of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States. The Merida Initiative is a partnership between the United States and Mexico aimed at combating drug trafficking, organized crime, and violence in Mexico and Central America.

The report must include an assessment of the effectiveness of the Merida Initiative in enhancing border security, as well as any challenges or obstacles faced in implementing the initiative. It must also analyze the impact of the initiative on the flow of drugs, weapons, and illegal immigrants across the US-Mexico border.

Additionally, the report must provide recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the Merida Initiative and enhancing border security cooperation between the United States and Mexico. The report is required to be submitted to Congress within 180 days of the enactment of the bill. Overall, the Merida Initiative Border Security Report Act aims to provide Congress with a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Merida Initiative on border security and to identify ways to strengthen cooperation between the United States and Mexico in combating transnational crime.