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US HB5980

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jefferson Shreve

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of State must submit a U.S. security assistance strategy for Mexico to Congress within 180 days of enactment
  • Strategy must include plans to dismantle transnational criminal networks trafficking fentanyl, people, weapons, and precursor chemicals into the United States
  • Requires assessment of previous Mérida Initiative assistance to Mexico and fraud risk evaluation for the Bicentennial Framework programs
  • Secretary of State must provide annual written updates and briefings to Congress for two years following the initial report submission
  • Explicitly states nothing in the Act authorizes the use of military force against Mexico or any entity within Mexico

Legislative Description

Mexico Cross-Border Crime Accountability Act

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

11/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs11/7/2025

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