HR6907Referred to Committee

Enhancing Southbound Inspections to Combat Cartels Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-18
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Eugene Simon Vindman
Eugene Simon Vindman
Democrat · VA · Representative
Votes with party: 91.1% (649 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Veterans$4,000k

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Cosponsors (1)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

2025-12-19

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would increase inspections and enforcement efforts at the U.S.-Mexico border to target drug cartels and criminal organizations smuggling contraband into the country. It would likely give border agents and customs officials more resources, personnel, or authority to search vehicles and cargo moving southbound (toward Mexico) to prevent weapons, money, and other materials from reaching criminal groups. The changes would affect border security agencies, travelers crossing the border, and potentially businesses involved in cross-border trade.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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