The United States Postal Service (USPS) printed a rule Friday that would require states to present lists of voters who acquired mail-in ballots to the company.

The USPS rule, first proposed on June 2, strikes to align the company with President Donald Trump’s March 31 govt order, which, among other issues, ordered the company to mandate that all states that plan to use USPS to ship mail-in ballots notify the company at least 90 days before an election and to ship USPS a listing of eligible voters the state plans on offering a mail-in poll to at least 60 days before the election.

“Any state that intends to receive mail-in or absentee ballots from individual voters through the Postal Service must ensure that such individuals have been enrolled with the Postal Service for inclusion on the state’s Mail-In and Absentee Participation List,” the new rule reads.

In order for an particular person to be included on the listing, their state must submit to the USPS the particular person’s title and deal with and embody a “uniquely serialized Intelligent Mail barcode (IMb)” on both the outbound federal poll and the return poll despatched to the particular person.

The finalized rule, however, can’t go into impact under an excellent federal injunction against Trump’s March govt order.

The USPS finalized a rule requiring states to submit mail-in voter lists, pushing forward despite a block by federal Judge Indira Talwani. Bloomberg via Getty Images

US District Court Judge Indira Talwani, who was nominated by former President Barack Obama, issued an preliminary preliminary injunction against the govt order in June, ruling that two sections – including the part pertaining to USPS and mail-in ballots – were unconstitutional.

In July, siding with the plaintiffs in League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump, Talwani renewed the injunction, barring the USPS from enacting the rule.

The rule, which USPS will formally publish on Aug. 26, would only take impact for the upcoming midterm elections if a federal court docket lifted its injunction on Trump’s govt order.

The company plans to transfer ahead with President Trump’s govt order from March 31, as the USPS has to be notified at least 60 days before an election to decide who eligible voters are across each state. Christopher Sadowski

In a filed opposition to the renewal of the injunction, the Trump administration argued that the judicial evaluation was untimely under the ripeness doctrine, claiming that the plaintiffs can’t show any hurt from the proposed legislation until it takes impact.

“Plaintiffs can’t show they undergo any particularized harm from ongoing policymaking deliberations within the Executive Branch. Instead, their concern is with doable ‘action that the [government] might take in the future,’ the objection, filed by the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division, learn.

USPS Postmaster General ​David Steiner defended the ⁠rule when it was first proposed in June, arguing that the USPS is ensuring “we match the ballots that a state believes they’re sending out to what actually ​gets sent out.”

After the most current injunction was issued, White House spokesperson Lauren Bis said, “The entire Trump Administration will continue lawfully enacting the agenda President Trump was elected to enact – which includes the safety and security of American elections.”

Fox News Digital contacted the White House, the DOJ, USPS and the US District Court for Massachusetts for further remark.