H.R.9003

Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026

Introduced·5/21/26

Federal HB9003 prohibits the USPS from mailing concealable firearms.

Federal HB9003, also known as the "Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act of 2026," aims to stop the United States Postal Service (USPS) from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule regarding the mailing of pistols, revolvers, and other concealable firearms. Specifically, the bill targets the "Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms" rule published by the USPS on April 2, 2026. The USPS is barred from taking any action on this rule or any substantially similar rule.

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History

May 21

House

Introduced in House

May 21

House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.