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H.R. 9227: Porch Pirates Act of 2024

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H.R. 9227: Porch Pirates Act of 2024

118th Congress · introduced 2024-07-30 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2024-07-30 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Porch Pirates Act of 2024

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · 27 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Jim Costa (D-CA), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Susie Lee (D-NV), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN), Young Kim (R-CA), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), William R. Timmons IV (R-SC), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), John H. Rutherford (R-FL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), David G. Valadao (R-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Chris Pappas (D-NH)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr9227 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118