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

S 2153: An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day

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

S 2153 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day. Primary sponsor: Cindy Friedman (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): Accompanied H3306.

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Official summary

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

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2153) of Cindy F. Friedman, Sean Garballey, Michael J. Barrett and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cindy FriedmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateFourth Middlesex
Mike BarrettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateThird Middlesex
Bill DriscollCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Plymouth and Bristol
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Sean GarballeyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23rd Middlesex
Vanna HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Middlesex
Liz MirandaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Suffolk
Chynah TylerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7th Suffolk

“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 H3306
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Sources

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