H.R. 10191House119th Congress (2025-2027)In Committee

To require curbside delivery of mail at certain housing developments, and for other purposes.

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The bill requires the United States Postal Service to deliver mail curbside to residents of small housing developments and prevents the USPS from stopping or reducing that service. It applies to clusters of 50 or fewer single‑family homes that are within 300 yards of another curbside‑served residence.

Key Provisions

The USPS must provide curbside mail delivery to any qualifying housing development.
The USPS may not use any funds to end or limit curbside delivery at those developments.
A “housing development” is defined as a group of 50 or fewer single‑family homes in a subdivision or similar area, located within 300 yards of another curbside‑served residence.

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

August 31, 2026

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Introduced in House

August 31, 2026

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

August 31, 2026

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Introduced in HouseIssued August 31, 2026

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 10191

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 31, 2026

Mr. Kennedy of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

A BILL

To require curbside delivery of mail at certain housing developments, and for other purposes.

Requiring curbside delivery of mail at certain housing developments

(a)

In general

The United States Postal Service—

(1)

shall provide curbside delivery of mail to residents of any housing development; and

(2)

may not obligate or expend any funds (including amounts within the Postal Service Fund under section 2003 of title 39, United States Code) to cease or otherwise limit curbside delivery at such a development.

(b)

Housing development defined

In this section, the term housing development means a cluster of 50 or less single family homes in a subdivision, neighborhood, or other similar grouping of residences, as determined by the Postal Service, that is located within 300 yards of any other residence that receives curbside delivery.