Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 34
- Latest action
- Apr 28, 2025
What it does
The Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act would repeal Section 1715 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, which currently prohibits the mailing of concealable firearms, thereby allowing such firearms, ammunition, and components to be shipped via the U.S. Postal Service. The bill would also prohibit the Postmaster General from creating rules that ban or significantly impede the mailing of firearms or ammunition, or that require disclosure of sales receipts, transaction records, or serial numbers as a condition of mailing. These changes would affect individuals and entities involved in the interstate shipment of firearms and related items, removing existing federal restrictions and limitations on…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.