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H 3859 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to streamline veterans benefits

Summary
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3859) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne relative to veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Issues: ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill title 'streamline veterans benefits' directly aims to improve access and efficiency of veteran services, aligning with support indicators.90% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Meg Kilcoyne
Meg Kilcoyne
DDemocratic
MA
12th Worcester
Co
Photo of Jamie Eldridge
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
MA
Middlesex and Worcester
Co
Photo of Steve Xiarhos
Steve Xiarhos
RRepublican
MA
5th Barnstable