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SAFE Mail Act

Introduced: July 30, 2019 Introduced by: Clark, Katherine M. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Screening All Fentanyl-Enhanced Mail Act of 2019 or the SAFE Mail Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and deploy technology to detect illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids in 100% of international mail and cargo inbound into the United States from high-risk countries identified by DHS.

What's happening now August 21, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2323 Identical bill SAFE Mail Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 26, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4102: SAFE Mail Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4102/
MLA
"H.R. 4102: SAFE Mail Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4102/.
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H.R. 4102, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4102/.
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[H.R. 4102: SAFE Mail Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4102/)
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