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Massachusetts HouseH4993

An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events

Failed 26–130Party-line

Question before the chamber: On adoption of amendment #1

Amends the bill to create, subject to appropriation, a Massachusetts AED Communities Fund run by the Department of Public Health to help cities and towns pay for defibrillators and related equipment. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 26 · No 130 · Not voting 2

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats11292
Republicans2500
Other or unknown party010

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (158)

Yes 26

No 130

Not voting 2

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.