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Every housing bill, vote, and legislator stance in Massachusetts, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

MA Legislature US Congress
Total bills
1
194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Top supporter
Mike Brady
100% support rate
Top opponent
Bruce Tarr
20% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving housing in Massachusetts

Legislators moving housing in Massachusetts
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Decisive votes
Mike Brady
Mike Brady Senate · District Second Plymouth and Norfolk
D
Strong +
100% 5
Mary Keefe
Mary Keefe House · District 15th Worcester
D
Strong +
93% 15
Simon Cataldo
Simon Cataldo House · District 14th Middlesex
D
Strong +
92% 12
Tackey Chan
Tackey Chan House · District 2nd Norfolk
D
Strong +
90% 10
Carlos González
Carlos González House · District 10th Hampden
D
Strong +
88% 16
Bruce Tarr
Bruce Tarr Senate · District First Essex and Middlesex
R
Strong −
20% 5
Kelly Dooner
Kelly Dooner Senate · District Third Bristol and Plymouth
R
Strong −
20% 5
Peter Durant
Peter Durant Senate · District Worcester and Hampshire
R
Strong −
20% 5
Ryan Fattman
Ryan Fattman Senate · District Worcester and Hampden
R
Strong −
20% 5
Brad Jones
Brad Jones House · District 20th Middlesex
R
Oppose
31% 16
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in committee · Massachusetts · House Jun 10, 2026

H 5493: An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.

This bill provides funding for various state agencies and programs for the fiscal year 2026, including support for substance addiction services, homelessness programs, and emergency management. It also establishes a separate State Lottery and Gaming Fund to manage lottery revenues specifically for paying prizes, operating costs, and providing aid for local property tax relief and affordable childcare. Additionally, the legislation updates laws regarding military service recognition by defining specific conflict periods and removing residency requirements for certain veterans' benefits.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly appropriates funds for state agencies, homelessness programs, and establishes a dedicated lottery fund for property tax relief and childcare.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill allocates funding for homelessness programs and establishes a fund for affordable childcare, both directly supporting housing stability and access.75% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill includes updates to laws regarding military service recognition, indicating a supportive stance toward veterans.55% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Housing