H 628 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to celebrating and teaching Native American culture and history

Summary

By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 628) of Jack Patrick Lewis relative to the teaching of Native American culture and history. Education.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Nov 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Nov 17, 2025

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Nov 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Education

lower

1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

First Essex and Middlesex

Middlesex and Worcester