Support Our Troops Shipping Relief Act of 2025
Summary
H.R. 6216 would help nonprofit organizations send care packages to U.S. military personnel stationed abroad by removing certain trade and postal barriers. Currently, nonprofits face complex customs and postal rules that were designed for commercial shipments rather than humanitarian packages. If enacted, the bill would exempt qualifying shipments from tariffs and duties that normally apply under U.S. trade law, and would streamline postal reporting requirements. The bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and has been referred to committee for consideration.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.
Nov 20, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.
Nov 20, 2025
