Congress Moves to Extend Federal Theft Protections to Packages Left at Your Door
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Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 9227 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9227 (118th) →How this policy affects specific groups of people
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
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Covers the House introduction of the Porch Pirates Act of 2025 and explains how it would extend federal criminal penalties to theft of delivered packages shipped by private carriers.
Includes a substantive section summarizing the Porch Pirates Act of 2025 (introduced Dec. 23) and the proposed federal penalties for stealing delivered packages from private carriers.
Explains the proposal to make theft of delivered packages carried by private carriers a federal crime, including potential penalties and investigative authority.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Porch Pirates Act of 2025
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