Veterans (Veteran Benefits)

passed · Massachusetts · House Jan 22, 2026

H 3871: An Act authorizing amending, updating, and aligning the Commonwealth’s definition of veteran

By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3871) of Kelly W. Pease, Dennis C. Gallagher and Kenneth P. Sweezey relative to the definition of veteran. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransUpdates veteran definition to improve access to benefits and services, aligning with recognition of veteran service95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Education Veteran Housing

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passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 1, 2026

H 3859: An Act to streamline veterans benefits

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.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill title 'streamline veterans benefits' directly aims to improve access and efficiency of veteran services, aligning with support indicators.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Education Veteran Healthcare

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passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 13, 2026

H 3878: An Act relative to veteran disability benefits

By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3878) of David Allen Robertson relative to veteran disability benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill directly addresses veteran disability benefits, a core veterans' service area, indicating intent to support access to benefits without restrictive language.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Education Veteran Healthcare

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passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 1, 2026

H 4002: An Act relative to expanding benefits for disabled veterans and their families

By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4002) of Kip A. Diggs relative to benefits for disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly aims to expand disabled veterans' benefits and family support, directly advancing veteran services per title and summary.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Education

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 1932: An Act increasing volunteer service property tax benefits for veterans

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1932) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to increase volunteer service property tax benefits for veterans. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases property tax benefits for veterans, providing tax relief which aligns with supporting tax policy for eligible groups.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly increases property tax benefits for veterans, directly expanding financial support through tax relief for volunteer service.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Housing

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 22, 2025

S 2046: An Act granting property tax exemptions to disabled veterans

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2046) of Michael O. Moore and James B. Eldridge for legislation to grant property tax exemptions to disabled veterans. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesGrants property tax exemptions to disabled veterans, providing direct tax relief for a vulnerable group, aligning with 'support' indicators for tax relief and fiscal responsibility.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill grants property tax exemptions to disabled veterans, directly expanding financial benefits and support for this veteran subgroup.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Housing

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