Montana HouseHB 831
Increase elderly homeowner and renter income tax credit
Passed 15–8Crossed party lines
What it does: On the version voted Apr 25, 2025: Increases the elderly homeowner and renter income tax credit, changes the definition of household income and the credit phaseout, and adds an inflation adjustment to the phaseout income level. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: do_pass
The tally
Yes 15 · No 8 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Brad BarkerR55Yes
- Dave BedeyR86Yes
- Jane GilletteR77Yes
- Ken WalshR69Yes
- Llew JonesR18Yes
The full roll (23)
Yes 15
- Brad BarkerR55
- Connie KeoghD92
- Dave BedeyR86
- Debo PowersD3
- Donavon HawkD72
- Eric MatthewsD66
- Jane GilletteR77
- Ken WalshR69
- Llew JonesR18
- Luke MuszkiewiczD79
- Mary CaferroD81
- Mike FoxD32
- Paul TussD27
- Scott RosenzweigD57
- Thedis CroweD15
No 8
- Anthony NicastroR50
- Eric AlbusR28
- Fiona NaveR56
- Jerry SchillingerR34
- John FitzpatrickR76
- Mike VintonR40
- Terry FalkR10
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.