# 119-hr-1079: CARTEL Act of 2025

119-hr-1079, CARTEL Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] (R-TX); status in_committee (as of 2026-07-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1079
- Congress: 119
- Title: CARTEL Act of 2025
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-11

## Summary

**Public monthly reporting of CBP encounter data and annual DHS threat assessments** would require new, routine disclosures about people and groups trying to cross U.S. borders. The bill focuses on making operational statistics and threat analyses available to the public and to congressional homeland security committees.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14] (R-NC), 2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Monthly border encounter data online: benefit, low. If enacted, U.S. Customs and Border Protection would post monthly stats on a public Department of Homeland Security website. Each release would be due by the 7th day of the month, starting in the second full month after enactment. The report would cover the prior month’s totals and nationalities fo…
- Yearly Homeland Security report on terrorist groups: benefit, low. If enacted, the Secretary of Homeland Security would report to Congress on foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organizations trying to move people into the United States. It would cover attempts by the southern, northern, and maritime borders. The first report would be due within 90 days o…

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- 119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- 119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- 119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.

## Sources
- [119-hr-1079 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1079)

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- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1422)
- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
- [119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-719)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1079 (as of 2026-07-11).