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. Stamps can only be used for first-class, domestic, 1-ounce mailings. The Director may provide up to 5 stamps per week, with exceptions for legal proceedings or administrative remedies. The Director must impose restrictions to prevent abuse, such as unauthorized exchanges between inmates.
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