Bill
H 3829
An Act prohibiting the Massachusetts National Guard from being deployed into active combat without a formal declaration of war by congress
194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Shirley Arriaga and 2 co-sponsors
Massachusetts would ban National Guard combat deployment without formal Congressional war declaration, restricting state military flexibility and potentially conflicting with federal authority.
Accompanied a study order, see H5357 (under House Rule 27)