Authorizes the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide postage stamps to indigent inmates.
The Stamps for Staying Connected Act of 2026 authorizes the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide postage stamps to indigent inmates who lack funds or sufficient postage. This provision applies to any mail, including legal proceedings and administrative remedies. The Director may impose restrictions to prevent abuse, such as limiting the number of stamps provided per week and prohibiting the collection of stamps after their issuance week. Exceptions apply for stamps used for legal proceedings.
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