What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025 This bill increases from 5 to 10 years the maximum prison term for a defendant who commits mail theft.
Action Timeline
2025-02-13
Introduced in House
2025-02-13
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-02-13
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.1292 pass?
HR.1292 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 43%.
What does HR.1292 do?
Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025 This bill increases from 5 to 10 years the maximum prison term for a defendant who commits mail theft.
Who sponsored HR.1292?
HR.1292 was sponsored by Ken Calvert (R-California).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 1292 IH: Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-02-13 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1292 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2025 Mr. Calvert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the maximum penalty for mail theft. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025 . 2. Increasing the maximum penalty for mail theft Section 1708 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking not more than five years and inserting not more than 10 years .
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