Rep. Tokuda opposes USPS's rule allowing direct mail delivery of handguns, citing public safety and potential illegal trafficking concerns.
Quiver AI Summary
Rep. Tokuda opposes new USPS handgun rule: U.S. Representative Jill Tokuda has formally opposed a proposed USPS rule that would allow direct mailing of handguns to individuals. In a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner, she cautions that this change undermines public safety and may facilitate illegal gun trafficking.
Legislative actions and group support: Along with Representative Haley Stevens and 74 co-signers, Tokuda introduced the "Keep Illegal Handguns Out of the Mail Act" to block the proposal. Advocacy groups like Brady and Everytown for Gun Safety support her efforts, warning that the new rule poses significant risks to community safety.
Impact of the proposed rule: Tokuda stated, “The USPS was created to deliver mail, not handguns,” expressing concern over the potential for increased crime and challenges in tracing weapons. Experts agree that allowing handguns through mail could worsen gun violence, particularly affecting the lives of children and law enforcement.
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Jill N. Tokuda Fundraising
Jill N. Tokuda recently disclosed $193.2K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 565th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 88.4% came from individual donors.
Tokuda disclosed $103.8K of spending. This was the 818th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Tokuda disclosed $591.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 565th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Jill N. Tokuda Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jill N. Tokuda is worth $812.3K, as of June 10th, 2026. This is the 352nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Tokuda has approximately $48.8K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Jill N. Tokuda Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jill N. Tokuda:
- H.R.9005: Rural Hospital Revitalization Act of 2026
- H.R.8945: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86-014 Farrington Highway in Wai'anae, Hawai'i, as the "U.S Representative Colleen Hanabusa Post Office Building".
- H.R.8531: Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026
- H.R.7716: Tariff Free Farming Act
- H.R.7563: Rare Earth Magnet Market Revitalization Act
- H.R.7518: To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to ensure adequate staffing and resources for the Institute of Tropical Forestry and the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
You can track bills proposed by Jill N. Tokuda on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Tokuda.
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