S 2621
Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to Massachusetts National Guard and general veterans matters
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Bill overview
This order authorizes the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to investigate and study specific Senate documents related to the Massachusetts National Guard and broader veteran issues. The committee was referred these documents alongside two other bills – one proposing extensions for military service purchases and another prohibiting the use of state militia or National Guard personnel on state active duty. This order essentially gives the committee the power to examine these related matters in detail.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to conduct an investigation.
- Focuses the investigation on Senate documents concerning the Massachusetts National Guard.
- Relates to broader veteran matters.
- The committee's work is connected to two other bills: S2469 and S2473.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts National Guard
- Veterans
- Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
Notable changes
- Provides a mechanism for the Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee to examine related legislation and documents.
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Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
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Order S.2621 194th (Current)
Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to Massachusetts National Guard and general veterans matters
Senate, October 2, 2025 -- The committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2469) of Ryan C. Fattman and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to extend the time of military service purchases related to retirement; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2473) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to ensure the safety of the Commonwealth by not authorizing any part of the organized militia or national guard personnel on state active duty, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2621).
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Sponsor: Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules
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Displaying 4 actions for Order S.2621
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 10/2/2025 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs |
| 10/2/2025 | Senate | Accompanied by S2469 and S2473 |
| 10/2/2025 | Senate | Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 10/9/2025 | Senate | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
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