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H3829Introduced in the House

Prohibiting the Massachusetts National Guard from being deployed into active combat without a formal declaration of war by congress

Introduced

Introduced by Christine Barber, District 34-MID

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Relative to prohibiting the Massachusetts National Guard from being deployed into active combat without a formal declaration of war by congress. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5357 (under House Rule 27)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  5. Accompanied a study order, see H5357 (under House Rule 27)

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