H.R. 9003 · House bill · 119th Congress

Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026

Sponsored by Rep. Haley Stevens, Michigan with 13 co-sponsors

Introduced May 21, 2026

Referred to the Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Latest action May 21, 2026

SponsorRep. Haley Stevens, Michigan· 13 cosponsorsRep. Mike Thompson, CaliforniaRep. Jill Tokuda, Hawaii

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DemocratRep. Hank Johnson Jr., Georgia
DemocratDel. Eleanor Holmes Norton, District of Columbia
DemocratRep. Seth Moulton, Massachusetts
DemocratRep. Brittany Pettersen, Colorado

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Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026”.

Sec. 2. Prohibition against finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to the mailing of concealable firearms

The United States Postal Service may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled “Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms” published by the United States Postal Service in the Federal Register on April 2, 2026 (91 Fed. Reg. 16601), or any substantially similar rule.

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