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MA S 1649

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Resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

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Did MA S 1649 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1649 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-31): New draft substituted, see S3247

What is MA S 1649 about?

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, Senate, No. 1649) of Joanne M. Comerford, Patrick M. O'Connor, Samantha Montaño, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others for the adoption of resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA S 1649?

Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA S 1649, joined by 16 cosponsors.

Description

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, Senate, No. 1649) of Joanne M. Comerford, Patrick M. O'Connor, Samantha Montaño, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others for the adoption of resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-31 — New draft substituted, see S3247
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Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordprimary
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • Robyn K. Kennedycosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Tackey Chancosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • James J. O'Daycosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Daniel M. Donahuecosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-31

    Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Rules) adopted

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  2. 2026-07-31

    New draft substituted, see S3247

  3. 2026-07-31

    Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Rules) adopted

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-07-31

    Rules suspended

  5. 2026-07-31

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment

  6. 2026-07-31

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, see S3247

  7. 2026-01-15

    Resolution reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

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  8. 2025-08-26

    Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2

  9. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  10. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

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