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MassachusettsS 1975194th General Court (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit

Sponsored By: James B. Eldridge (Democratic)

In Committee

RevenueHouse Ways and Means

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • James B. Eldridge

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerford

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lydia Edwards

    Democratic • Senate

  • Nick Collins

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 5 • No: 0

committee vote • 6/24/2026

Committee Favorable: Ought to pass

Yes: 5 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

    6/29/2026House

  2. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

    4/1/2026Senate

  3. Hearing rescheduled to 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    9/16/2025legislature

  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

    9/10/2025legislature

  5. House concurred

    2/27/2025House

  6. Referred to the committee on Revenue

    2/27/2025Senate

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