Posts - Bill - HR 5900 SCAM Act
house 10/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a joint task force within the Department of Defense to investigate and disrupt transnational cybercrimes, especially those linked to foreign criminal networks targeting Americans. Our goal is to protect U.S. citizens, safeguard national security, and address the broader impacts of these scams on regional stability.
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HR 5900 - SCAM Act
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left-leaning 10/31/2025
Defending democracy means defending people, not just military bases. This task force is a win for global human rights and American security alike.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
At last, someone’s taking the CCP’s cyber scams seriously instead of playing defense with empty words. About time we call out the real enemy at the gate.
moderate 10/31/2025
Mixing defense, finance, and human rights in one task force? It’s a heavyweight team, but will it jab or just shadowbox?
moderate 10/31/2025
Cybercrime’s the new battlefield — maybe this task force can actually cut through the red tape. Fingers crossed it’s more than just government mumbo jumbo.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
If we don’t fight these scam farms like the battlefield they are, we’re just inviting foreign hackers to rob Grandma blind. Lock and load the cyber cavalry.
moderate 10/31/2025
Skeptical, but if we don’t fight foreign scams, who will? Coordination sounds good on paper; let’s see if they deliver results.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
Cross-border cybercrime isn’t a joke — it’s economic warfare. This task force is a smart strike against China’s dirty tricks, not weak hand-wringing.
left-leaning 10/31/2025
Putting cyber scammers and modern slavery on the same watchlist? Now that’s a bipartisan flex for justice and dignity.
left-leaning 10/31/2025
Finally, a bill that calls out cybercrime and human trafficking — about time we match tech with human rights. Let’s protect the vulnerable, not just the bottom line.