What does Preamble of Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026 do?

This bill aims to prevent the United States Postal Service (USPS) from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule concerning the mailing of firearms. The firearms covered by this prohibition include pistols, revolvers, and other firearms that can be concealed on a person.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled the Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026.

What does PROHIBITION AGAINST FINALIZING, IMPLEMENTING, OR ENFORCING A of Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026 do?

This section prohibits the United States Postal Service from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a specific proposed rule. The rule in question is titled ``Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms'' and was published in the Federal Register on April 2, 2026. The prohibition extends to any rule that is substantially similar to the specified rule.

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Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026

Last updated: 5/21/2026 · Introduced: 5/21/2026

Author: Haley Stevens (D-MI)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill prevents the United States Postal Service from finalizing or enforcing a proposed rule, titled ``Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms’’, published on April 2, 2026.
The rule targeted by this bill concerns the mailing of concealed handguns, including pistols and revolvers.
The prohibition applies to any rule substantially similar to the specified rule regarding firearm mailing standards.

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