U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Florida's 27th District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Florida's 27th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. María Elvira Salazar, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Florida’s 27th district, shared her legislative efforts through a series of tweets on December 11, 2024. She highlighted collaborations and key bills she is advocating for, aiming to address issues related to national security and online safety.
On December 11, 2024, Rep. Salazar expressed pride in working with Senator Chuck Grassley on the DISPOSE Act (HR 9172/S.4152). According to her tweet, this legislation aims to be included in the National Defense Authorization Act and allows for the destruction of chemicals used to manufacture narcotics like fentanyl before they enter the United States.
Later that day, Salazar joined Senators Ted Cruz and Amy Klobuchar to discuss the TAKE IT DOWN Act. In a tweet at 16:49 UTC, she noted that the bill passed unanimously in the Senate. The legislation criminalizes publishing illicit images and revenge photos and requires social media platforms to remove these images promptly. She urged the House of Representatives to pass this bill swiftly.
In another tweet posted at 17:05 UTC, Rep. Salazar reiterated her collaboration with Senators Cruz and Klobuchar on the TAKE IT DOWN Act. As mentioned in her post, she emphasized that the bill makes it a crime to publish illicit photos and mandates their immediate removal, stressing its importance for House approval.