Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 3883: An Act relative to disability benefits for veterans
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3883 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to disability benefits for veterans. Primary sponsor: Alan Silvia (Democratic). It lists 8 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 Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3883) of Alan Silvia and others relative to disability benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Silvia | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Bristol |
| David DeCoste | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Plymouth |
| Rodney M. Elliott | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chris Flanagan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Barnstable |
| Dennis Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Plymouth |
| Chris Hendricks | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Bristol |
| Joe McKenna | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18th Worcester |
| Steve Xiarhos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
| Jon Zlotnik | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)
- Hearing rescheduled to 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 437
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs