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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 3826: Resolve to study women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3826 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve to study women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood. Primary sponsor: Shirley Arriaga (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3826) of Shirley B. Arriaga for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shirley ArriagaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Hampden
Mike BradyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Plymouth and Norfolk
Nick CollinsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Suffolk
John KeenanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk and Plymouth
Adrian MadaroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Suffolk
Bruce TarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Essex and Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source