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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H5264  ·  Bill

13 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-03-18HouseReported on a part of H5033
2026-03-18HouseReported by the committee on House Ways and Means
2026-03-18HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-03-18HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-03-18HouseRules suspended
2026-03-18HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2026-03-18HouseRules suspended
2026-03-18HouseRead third
2026-03-18HouseAmendment 371 rejected
2026-03-18HouseConsolidated amendment A adopted - 151 YEAS to 2 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 142)
2026-03-18HouseAmendment 43 rejected - 25 YEAS to 128 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 143)
2026-03-18HouseConsolidated amendment B adopted - 149 YEAS to 4 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 144)
2026-03-18HousePublished as amended, see H5280

4 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-03-18 21:05HouseNo. 142On adoption of Consolidated Amendment A151–2
2026-03-18 21:56HouseNo. 143On adoption of amendment #4325–128
2026-03-18 22:01HouseNo. 144On adoption of Consolidated Amendment B149–4
2026-03-18 22:06HouseNo. 145On passing to be engrossed150–3

458 amendments filed

445 consolidated  ·  10 withdrawn  ·  2 adopted  ·  1 rejected

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House AEducationAdopted
House BTransportationAdopted
House 5Town of Shrewsbury RoadsHannah KaneWithdrawn
House 13Port Society of New Bedford's Seaman's Bethel Exterior UpkeepChristopher HendricksWithdrawn
House 14AGLY Network Transportation Support for LGBTQ+ Youth Jack Patrick LewisWithdrawn
House 39More Than WordsThomas M. StanleyWithdrawn
House 45Malden Streetscape and Road Safety ImprovementsSteven UltrinoWithdrawn
House 91New Bedford Port Society Herman Melville StatueChristopher HendricksWithdrawn
House 223North Reading Roadway ImprovementsBradley H. Jones, Jr.Withdrawn
House 371Fully Fund Rural School AidNicholas A. BoldygaRejected
House 373Framingham State University ADA CompliancePriscila S. SousaWithdrawn
House 395Stoneham Public Safety Michael S. DayWithdrawn
House 437Special Education and After School Transportation for City of Fall RiverCarole A. FiolaWithdrawn

Showing 13 of 458. An amendment marked consolidated was folded into a consolidated amendment, which under House Rule 33F cannot be adopted except by a roll call.

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (H)  ·  2026-03-17 10:45  ·  H.5033 “An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects” as amended

favorable · 23

adverse · 8

no action · 4

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
In PartWays and Means (H)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.