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How the Legislature voted, 2019–2020

Every recorded vote in the Massachusetts House and Senate during the 2019–2020 session. The tally, what it means, and who voted how. No scores, no grades.

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Rebecca L. RauschState Senator, Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex · DemocratJoshua TarskyState Representative, 13th Norfolk · Democrat
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Jun 30, 2020 · House · H.4818To reduce racial inequities in maternal healthApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)159–0 · PassedJun 30, 2020 · HouseVote without a bill numberAttendance check (quorum call)159–0 · Attendance check

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Jun 25, 2020 · Senate · S.2769Putting Patients FirstApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)38–0 · PassedJun 25, 2020 · Senate · S.2769Putting Patients FirstAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedJun 25, 2020 · Senate · S.2769Putting Patients FirstAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedJun 25, 2020 · Senate · S.2769Putting Patients FirstAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedJun 24, 2020 · House · H.4802State budget for fiscal year 2020Approve the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)158–0 · PassedJun 24, 2020 · House · H.4802State budget for fiscal year 2020Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill158–0 · Amendment adopted
Jun 24, 2020 · House · H.4802State budget for fiscal year 2020on adoption Consolidated Amendments156–2 · Amendment adoptedJun 24, 2020 · HouseVote without a bill numberAttendance check (quorum call)158–0 · Attendance checkJun 16, 2020 · Senate · H.4778Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Approve the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)40–0 · PassedJun 16, 2020 · Senate · S.2755Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill10–29 · Amendment rejectedJun 16, 2020 · Senate · S.2755Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill14–25 · Amendment rejectedJun 16, 2020 · Senate · S.2755Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill16–23 · Amendment rejectedJun 16, 2020 · Senate · S.2755Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill39–0 · Amendment adoptedJun 16, 2020 · Senate · S.2755Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill39–0 · Amendment adoptedJun 11, 2020 · Senate · H.4636Authorizing the city of Woburn to use certain land for fire station purposesFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor39–0 · PassedJun 11, 2020 · Senate · H.4545To dissolve the Newburyport Redevelopment Authority and transfer its lands to the city of NewburyportFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor39–0 · PassedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4768Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Approve the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)155–1 · PassedJun 4, 2020 · House · S.2680Relative to municipal governance during the COVID-19 emergencyFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor156–0 · PassedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4768Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill136–20 · Amendment adoptedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4768Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill16–139 · Amendment rejectedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4768Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill144–12 · Amendment adoptedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4636Authorizing the city of Woburn to use certain land for fire station purposesFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor156–0 · PassedJun 4, 2020 · House · H.4768Relative to voting options in response to COVID-19Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill17–139 · Amendment rejected
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