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H.R. 1057 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

STOP Act of 2017

H.R. 1057 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Feb 14, 2017, sponsored by Patrick J. Tiberi with 272 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 14, 2017
Co-sponsors
272
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act of 2017 or the STOP Act of 2017 This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to make the Postmaster General the consignee (i.e., the entity financially responsible for the receipt of a shipment) for merchandise, excluding documents, imported through the mail into the United States.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Patrick J. Tiberi (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 93 Democrats, 179 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 14, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Faso asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1057, a bill originally introduced by Representative Tiberi, for the purp (Feb 5, 2018)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1057 (115th Congress): STOP Act of 2017,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-1057/stop-act-of-2017 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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