# 116-hr-9024: Strengthening Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Act

116-hr-9024, Strengthening Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-9024
- Congress: 116
- Title: Strengthening Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2020-12-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Strengthening Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to provide for an option under which a person to whom a document is sent may elect to use the U.S. Postal Service's Signature Confirmation service or Priority Mail Signature Confirmation Restricted Delivery service to send secure identity documents. The bill also permits the use of a private carrier that offers substantially similar services.

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## Sources
- [116-hr-9024 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/9024)

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- [116-hr-9001: Prohibiting Annuities for Sexual Abusers in Congress Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9001)
- [116-hr-8986: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 4t…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8986)
- [116-hr-8956: Midnight Regulations Review Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8956)
- [116-hr-8856: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in rec…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8856)
- [116-hr-8820: PASS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8820)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9024 (as of 2025-11-18).